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Dhangawan Population - Nalanda, Bihar

Dhangawan is a large village located in Ekangarsarai Block of Nalanda district, Bihar with total 330 families residing. The Dhangawan village has population of 2214 of which 1133 are males while 1081 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhangawan village population of children with age 0-6 is 379 which makes up 17.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhangawan village is 954 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhangawan as per census is 886, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Dhangawan village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhangawan village was 58.31 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Dhangawan Male literacy stands at 69.64 % while female literacy rate was 46.62 %.

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

Dhangawan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 330 - -
Population 2,214 1,133 1,081
Child (0-6) 379 201 178
Schedule Caste 292 155 137
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 58.31 % 69.64 % 46.62 %
Total Workers 1,047 582 465
Main Worker 624 - -
Marginal Worker 423 186 237

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.19 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.05 % of total population in Dhangawan village.

Work Profile

In Dhangawan village out of total population, 1047 were engaged in work activities. 59.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1047 workers engaged in Main Work, 92 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 455 were Agricultural labourer.