Dhandhiya Population - Sabarkantha, Gujarat

Dhandhiya is a medium size village located in Meghraj Taluka of Sabarkantha district, Gujarat with total 276 families residing. The Dhandhiya village has population of 1464 of which 735 are males while 729 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhandhiya village population of children with age 0-6 is 217 which makes up 14.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhandhiya village is 992 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhandhiya as per census is 855, lower than Gujarat average of 890.

Dhandhiya village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhandhiya village was 71.05 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Dhandhiya Male literacy stands at 83.82 % while female literacy rate was 58.51 %.

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

Dhandhiya Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	276	-	-
Population	1,464	735	729
Child (0-6)	217	117	100
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	1,061	509	552
Literacy	71.05 %	83.82 %	58.51 %
Total Workers	824	420	404
Main Worker	715	-	-
Marginal Worker	109	40	69

Caste Factor

In Dhandhiya village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 72.47 % of total population in Dhandhiya village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dhandhiya village of Sabarkantha.

Work Profile

In Dhandhiya village out of total population, 824 were engaged in work activities. 86.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 824 workers engaged in Main Work, 664 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.