Dhanej Population, Caste, Working Data Buxar, Bihar - Census 2011
Dhanej is a village situated in Nawanagar block of Buxar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 88 families residing in the village Dhanej. The total population of Dhanej is 524 out of which 244 are males and 280 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhanej is 1,148.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhanej village is 93 which is 18% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhanej is 1,022 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,148) of Dhanej village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanej is 65.2%. Thus Dhanej village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58% of Buxar district. The male literacy rate is 78.28% and the female literacy rate is 54.08% in Dhanej village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhanej village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhanej Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhanej village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 93 | 46 | 47 |
| Literacy | 65.2% | 78.28% | 54.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 38 | 16 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 243 | 89 | 154 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Dhanej village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhanej village out of total population, 217 were engaged in work activities. 47.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 217 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 103 | 82 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 48 | 41 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 41 | 33 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 114 | 42 | 72 |
| Non Working | 307 | 120 | 187 |
Map of Dhanej, Buxar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Dhanej, Nawanagar
Below are the list of villages near Dhanej village in Nawanagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kunjnara | 757 |
| Dafar Dehri | 1,323 |
| Parmesarpur | 531 |
| Gorhiya | 687 |
| Salempur | 461 |
| Arap Khurd | 798 |
| Makundpur | 245 |
| Narayanpur | 401 |
| Narhan Dih | 317 |
| Rajan Dehri | 60 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhanej, Buxar, Bihar - Wikipedia