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Dhanpunji Population - Bastar, Chhattisgarh

Dhanpunji is a medium size village located in Jagdalpur Tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh with total 449 families residing. The Dhanpunji village has population of 1783 of which 932 are males while 851 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhanpunji village population of children with age 0-6 is 225 which makes up 12.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhanpunji village is 913 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhanpunji as per census is 758, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Dhanpunji village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhanpunji village was 60.14 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Dhanpunji Male literacy stands at 67.79 % while female literacy rate was 51.99 %.

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

Dhanpunji Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 449 - -
Population 1,783 932 851
Child (0-6) 225 128 97
Schedule Caste 26 14 12
Schedule Tribe 830 458 372
Literacy 60.14 % 67.79 % 51.99 %
Total Workers 647 494 153
Main Worker 502 - -
Marginal Worker 145 60 85

Caste Factor

In Dhanpunji village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 46.55 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.46 % of total population in Dhanpunji village.

Work Profile

In Dhanpunji village out of total population, 647 were engaged in work activities. 77.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 647 workers engaged in Main Work, 166 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 132 were Agricultural labourer.