Dhanawan Population - Gaya, Bihar

Dhanawan is a medium size village located in Barachatti Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 117 families residing. The Dhanawan village has population of 770 of which 387 are males while 383 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhanawan village population of children with age 0-6 is 149 which makes up 19.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhanawan village is 990 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhanawan as per census is 886, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Dhanawan village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhanawan village was 49.28 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Dhanawan Male literacy stands at 56.17 % while female literacy rate was 42.49 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dhanawan 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 Dhanawan village.

Dhanawan Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	117	-	-
Population	770	387	383
Child (0-6)	149	79	70
Schedule Caste	305	144	161
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	49.28 %	56.17 %	42.49 %
Total Workers	403	206	197
Main Worker	77	-	-
Marginal Worker	326	165	161

Caste Factor

In Dhanawan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.61 % of total population in Dhanawan village. The village Dhanawan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhanawan village out of total population, 403 were engaged in work activities. 19.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 403 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.