Dhandhar Population, Caste, Working Data Gaya, Bihar - Census 2011

Dhandhar is a village situated in Wazirganj block of Gaya district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 416 families residing in the village Dhandhar. The total population of Dhandhar is 2,821 out of which 1,443 are males and 1,378 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhandhar is 955.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhandhar village is 486 which is 17% of the total population. There are 255 male children and 231 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhandhar is 906 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Dhandhar village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhandhar is 69.1%. Thus Dhandhar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Gaya district. The male literacy rate is 84.34% and the female literacy rate is 53.27% in Dhandhar village.

Population
2,821
Families
416
Literacy
69.08%
Sex Ratio
955

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhandhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Dhandhar Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhandhar village.

Total Male Female
Children 486 255 231
Literacy 69.08% 84.34% 53.27%
Scheduled Caste 691 340 351
Scheduled Tribe 1 1 0
Illiterate 1,208 441 767

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhandhar village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dhandhar village out of total population, 1,236 were engaged in work activities. 77.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,236 workers engaged in Main Work, 293 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 227 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 960 625 335
Cultivators 293 215 78
Agriculture Labourer 227 191 36
Household Industries 8 4 4
Other Workers 432 215 217
Marginal Workers 276 102 174
Non Working 1,585 716 869

Map of Dhandhar, Gaya, Bihar


Nearby Villages to Dhandhar, Wazirganj

Below are the list of villages near Dhandhar village in Wazirganj.

Village Population
Kandha 2,446
Khanpur 1,392
Bichha 2,881
Sikandarpur 1,173
Pathraura 1,143
Rengana 2,019
Madardih 2,156
Malikpur 1,170
Budhaul 629
Kurkihar 4,268

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