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Dhanukhi Population - Purbi Champaran, Bihar

Dhanukhi is a large village located in Bankatwa Block of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar with total 300 families residing. The Dhanukhi village has population of 2152 of which 1123 are males while 1029 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhanukhi village population of children with age 0-6 is 417 which makes up 19.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhanukhi village is 916 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhanukhi as per census is 940, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Dhanukhi village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhanukhi village was 56.89 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Dhanukhi Male literacy stands at 68.72 % while female literacy rate was 43.89 %.

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

Dhanukhi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 300 - -
Population 2,152 1,123 1,029
Child (0-6) 417 215 202
Schedule Caste 448 221 227
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 56.89 % 68.72 % 43.89 %
Total Workers 922 548 374
Main Worker 627 - -
Marginal Worker 295 24 271

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.82 % of total population in Dhanukhi village. The village Dhanukhi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhanukhi village out of total population, 922 were engaged in work activities. 68.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 922 workers engaged in Main Work, 262 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 341 were Agricultural labourer.