Dhandhiya Population, Caste, Working Data Sabarkantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Dhandhiya is a village situated in Meghraj taluka of Sabarkantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 276 families residing in the village Dhandhiya. The total population of Dhandhiya is 1,464 out of which 735 are males and 729 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhandhiya is 992.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhandhiya village is 217 which is 15% of the total population. There are 117 male children and 100 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhandhiya is 855 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (992) of Dhandhiya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhandhiya is 71.1%. Thus Dhandhiya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65% of Sabarkantha district. The male literacy rate is 83.82% and the female literacy rate is 58.51% in Dhandhiya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhandhiya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhandhiya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhandhiya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 217 | 117 | 100 |
| Literacy | 71.05% | 83.82% | 58.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,061 | 509 | 552 |
| Illiterate | 578 | 217 | 361 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 72.5% of total population in Dhandhiya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhandhiya village out of total population, 824 were engaged in work activities. 86.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 824 workers engaged in Main Work, 664 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 715 | 380 | 335 |
| Cultivators | 664 | 342 | 322 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 37 | 30 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 109 | 40 | 69 |
| Non Working | 640 | 315 | 325 |
Map of Dhandhiya, Sabarkantha, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Dhandhiya, Meghraj
Below are the list of villages near Dhandhiya village in Meghraj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhatkota | 782 |
| Zarda | 3,375 |
| Vaniyavada | 961 |
| Pahadiya | 1,250 |
| Gokchuvan | 560 |
| Ukardi | 752 |
| Sangal | 3,188 |
| Jitpur | 611 |
| Mahudi | 2,468 |
| Dhemda | 1,018 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhandhiya, Sabarkantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia