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Dhanej Population - Buxar, Bihar

Dhanej is a medium size village located in Nawanagar Block of Buxar district, Bihar with total 88 families residing. The Dhanej village has population of 524 of which 244 are males while 280 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhanej village population of children with age 0-6 is 93 which makes up 17.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhanej village is 1148 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhanej as per census is 1022, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Dhanej village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhanej village was 65.20 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Dhanej Male literacy stands at 78.28 % while female literacy rate was 54.08 %.

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

Dhanej Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 88 - -
Population 524 244 280
Child (0-6) 93 46 47
Schedule Caste 38 16 22
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 65.20 % 78.28 % 54.08 %
Total Workers 217 124 93
Main Worker 103 - -
Marginal Worker 114 42 72

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.25 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.19 % of total population in Dhanej village.

Work Profile

In Dhanej village out of total population, 217 were engaged in work activities. 47.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 217 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourer.