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Dhankhar Population - Siwan, Bihar

Dhankhar is a medium size village located in Hussainganj Block of Siwan district, Bihar with total 152 families residing. The Dhankhar village has population of 976 of which 528 are males while 448 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhankhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 130 which makes up 13.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhankhar village is 848 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhankhar as per census is 646, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Dhankhar village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhankhar village was 77.19 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Dhankhar Male literacy stands at 81.51 % while female literacy rate was 72.29 %.

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

Dhankhar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 152 - -
Population 976 528 448
Child (0-6) 130 79 51
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.19 % 81.51 % 72.29 %
Total Workers 291 264 27
Main Worker 177 - -
Marginal Worker 114 95 19

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Dhankhar village of Siwan district.

Work Profile

In Dhankhar village out of total population, 291 were engaged in work activities. 60.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.18 % 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 labourer.