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Dhwaj Population - Raisen, Madhya Pradesh

Dhwaj is a medium size village located in Begamganj Tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh with total 189 families residing. The Dhwaj village has population of 960 of which 485 are males while 475 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhwaj village population of children with age 0-6 is 179 which makes up 18.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhwaj village is 979 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhwaj as per census is 1238, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Dhwaj village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhwaj village was 80.03 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Dhwaj Male literacy stands at 88.89 % while female literacy rate was 70.48 %.

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

Dhwaj Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 189 - -
Population 960 485 475
Child (0-6) 179 80 99
Schedule Caste 213 112 101
Schedule Tribe 8 3 5
Literacy 80.03 % 88.89 % 70.48 %
Total Workers 410 285 125
Main Worker 309 - -
Marginal Worker 101 35 66

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.19 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.83 % of total population in Dhwaj village.

Work Profile

In Dhwaj village out of total population, 410 were engaged in work activities. 75.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 410 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 122 were Agricultural labourer.