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Dhanja Population - Jalaun, Uttar Pradesh

Dhanja is a large village located in Konch Tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh with total 436 families residing. The Dhanja village has population of 2421 of which 1287 are males while 1134 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhanja village population of children with age 0-6 is 376 which makes up 15.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhanja village is 881 which is lower than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhanja as per census is 861, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Dhanja village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhanja village was 72.52 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Dhanja Male literacy stands at 86.27 % while female literacy rate was 56.98 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dhanja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Dhanja village.

Dhanja Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 436 - -
Population 2,421 1,287 1,134
Child (0-6) 376 202 174
Schedule Caste 769 402 367
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.52 % 86.27 % 56.98 %
Total Workers 1,022 705 317
Main Worker 753 - -
Marginal Worker 269 109 160

Caste Factor

Dhanja village of Jalaun has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.76 % of total population in Dhanja village. The village Dhanja currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhanja village out of total population, 1022 were engaged in work activities. 73.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1022 workers engaged in Main Work, 187 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 491 were Agricultural labourer.