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Dhanmasta Population - Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir

Dhanmasta is a large village located in Banihal Tehsil of Ramban district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 1153 families residing. The Dhanmasta village has population of 6114 of which 3141 are males while 2973 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhanmasta village population of children with age 0-6 is 1259 which makes up 20.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhanmasta village is 947 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhanmasta as per census is 973, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Dhanmasta village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhanmasta village was 60.27 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Dhanmasta Male literacy stands at 81.02 % while female literacy rate was 38.18 %.

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

Dhanmasta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,153 - -
Population 6,114 3,141 2,973
Child (0-6) 1,259 638 621
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 136 81 55
Literacy 60.27 % 81.02 % 38.18 %
Total Workers 1,812 1,242 570
Main Worker 1,156 - -
Marginal Worker 656 293 363

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 2.22 % of total population in Dhanmasta village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dhanmasta village of Ramban.

Work Profile

In Dhanmasta village out of total population, 1812 were engaged in work activities. 63.80 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.20 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1812 workers engaged in Main Work, 557 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 203 were Agricultural labourer.