Dhankhar Population, Caste, Working Data Gopalganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Dhankhar is a village situated in Manjha block of Gopalganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 171 families residing in the village Dhankhar. The total population of Dhankhar is 1,024 out of which 492 are males and 532 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhankhar is 1,081.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhankhar village is 213 which is 21% of the total population. There are 109 male children and 104 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhankhar is 954 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,081) of Dhankhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhankhar is 48.7%. Thus Dhankhar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 54% of Gopalganj district. The male literacy rate is 52.48% and the female literacy rate is 45.33% in Dhankhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhankhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhankhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhankhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 213 | 109 | 104 |
| Literacy | 48.71% | 52.48% | 45.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 143 | 62 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 629 | 291 | 338 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhankhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhankhar village out of total population, 311 were engaged in work activities. 17% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 83% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 311 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 53 | 44 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 24 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 258 | 149 | 109 |
| Non Working | 713 | 299 | 414 |
Map of Dhankhar, Gopalganj, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Dhankhar, Manjha
Below are the list of villages near Dhankhar village in Manjha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mathia Umar | 1,081 |
| Jagarnatha | 3,138 |
| Admapur | 2,275 |
| Tola Duldulia | 1,288 |
| Duldulia | 1,770 |
| Mira Tola | 1,044 |
| Chhabahi Shikmi | 1,154 |
| Himtapur | 359 |
| Bhar Kuian | 1,093 |
| Keshapur | 1,388 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhankhar, Gopalganj, Bihar - Wikipedia