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Dhankar Population - Bhagalpur, Bihar

Dhankar is a medium size village located in Sabour Block of Bhagalpur district, Bihar with total 360 families residing. The Dhankar village has population of 1941 of which 1024 are males while 917 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhankar village population of children with age 0-6 is 355 which makes up 18.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhankar village is 896 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhankar as per census is 1006, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Dhankar village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhankar village was 74.78 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Dhankar Male literacy stands at 83.71 % while female literacy rate was 64.55 %.

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

Dhankar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 360 - -
Population 1,941 1,024 917
Child (0-6) 355 177 178
Schedule Caste 463 232 231
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 74.78 % 83.71 % 64.55 %
Total Workers 569 457 112
Main Worker 269 - -
Marginal Worker 300 231 69

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.85 % of total population in Dhankar village. The village Dhankar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhankar village out of total population, 569 were engaged in work activities. 47.28 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.72 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 569 workers engaged in Main Work, 76 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48 were Agricultural labourer.