Dhankhar Population, Caste, Working Data Siwan, Bihar - Census 2011
Dhankhar is a village situated in Hussainganj block of Siwan district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 152 families residing in the village Dhankhar. The total population of Dhankhar is 976 out of which 528 are males and 448 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhankhar is 848.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhankhar village is 130 which is 13% of the total population. There are 79 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhankhar is 646 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (848) of Dhankhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhankhar is 77.2%. Thus Dhankhar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58% of Siwan district. The male literacy rate is 81.51% and the female literacy rate is 72.29% 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 | 130 | 79 | 51 |
| Literacy | 77.19% | 81.51% | 72.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 323 | 162 | 161 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% 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, 291 were engaged in work activities. 60.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 291 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 177 | 169 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 166 | 159 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 114 | 95 | 19 |
| Non Working | 685 | 264 | 421 |
Map of Dhankhar, Siwan, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Dhankhar, Hussainganj
Below are the list of villages near Dhankhar village in Hussainganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Markan | 7,190 |
| Hathauri | 5,814 |
| Jurkan | 2,988 |
| Mahual | 1,938 |
| Chhapiya Khurd | 2,118 |
| Chhata | 6,245 |
| Surapur | 920 |
| Chhapiya Buzurg | 6,248 |
| Pakaulia | 2,757 |
| Rasulpur | 2,381 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhankhar, Siwan, Bihar - Wikipedia