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Dhonkhed Population - Buldana, Maharashtra

Dhonkhed is a medium size village located in Motala Taluka of Buldana district, Maharashtra with total 188 families residing. The Dhonkhed village has population of 814 of which 423 are males while 391 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhonkhed village population of children with age 0-6 is 114 which makes up 14.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhonkhed village is 924 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhonkhed as per census is 1036, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Dhonkhed village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhonkhed village was 78.57 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Dhonkhed Male literacy stands at 88.83 % while female literacy rate was 67.27 %.

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

Dhonkhed Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 188 - -
Population 814 423 391
Child (0-6) 114 56 58
Schedule Caste 266 138 128
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 78.57 % 88.83 % 67.27 %
Total Workers 480 263 217
Main Worker 474 - -
Marginal Worker 6 3 3

Caste Factor

Dhonkhed village of Buldana has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.68 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.12 % of total population in Dhonkhed village.

Work Profile

In Dhonkhed village out of total population, 480 were engaged in work activities. 98.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 480 workers engaged in Main Work, 144 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 323 were Agricultural labourer.