Dhanta Population, Caste, Working Data Jalor, Rajasthan - Census 2011

Dhanta is a village situated in Sanchore tehsil of Jalor district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 682 families residing in the village Dhanta. The total population of Dhanta is 3,659 out of which 1,904 are males and 1,755 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhanta is 922.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhanta village is 630 which is 17% of the total population. There are 356 male children and 274 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhanta is 770 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Dhanta village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanta is 54%. Thus Dhanta village has a higher literacy rate compared to 45.4% of Jalor district. The male literacy rate is 68.48% and the female literacy rate is 38.89% in Dhanta village.

Population
3,659
Families
682
Literacy
54.01%
Sex Ratio
922

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

Dhanta Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 630 356 274
Literacy 54.01% 68.48% 38.89%
Scheduled Caste 980 506 474
Scheduled Tribe 216 119 97
Illiterate 2,023 844 1,179

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.9% of total population in Dhanta village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dhanta village out of total population, 1,926 were engaged in work activities. 94.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,926 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,420 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 215 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,814 945 869
Cultivators 1,420 704 716
Agriculture Labourer 215 119 96
Household Industries 56 41 15
Other Workers 123 81 42
Marginal Workers 112 33 79
Non Working 1,733 926 807

Map of Dhanta, Jalor, Rajasthan


Nearby Villages to Dhanta, Sanchore

Below are the list of villages near Dhanta village in Sanchore.

Village Population
Balana 639
Ruda Ka Goliya 1,325
Suthron Ka Goliya 922
Karola 4,796
Arnay 6,312
Rawatsar 400
Hanwant Nagar 635
Dangra 2,201
Jerol 1,963
Dhamana 3,854

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