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Dhanaj Population - Gandhinagar, Gujarat

Dhanaj is a large village located in Kalol Taluka of Gandhinagar district, Gujarat with total 473 families residing. The Dhanaj village has population of 2333 of which 1205 are males while 1128 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhanaj village population of children with age 0-6 is 260 which makes up 11.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhanaj village is 936 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhanaj as per census is 871, lower than Gujarat average of 890.

Dhanaj village has higher literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhanaj village was 80.13 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Dhanaj Male literacy stands at 90.24 % while female literacy rate was 69.41 %.

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

Dhanaj Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 473 - -
Population 2,333 1,205 1,128
Child (0-6) 260 139 121
Schedule Caste 244 128 116
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 80.13 % 90.24 % 69.41 %
Total Workers 834 736 98
Main Worker 767 - -
Marginal Worker 67 30 37

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.46 % of total population in Dhanaj village. The village Dhanaj currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhanaj village out of total population, 834 were engaged in work activities. 91.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 834 workers engaged in Main Work, 188 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 181 were Agricultural labourer.