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Dhanaj Population - Yavatmal, Maharashtra

Dhanaj is a large village located in Ner Taluka of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra with total 560 families residing. The Dhanaj village has population of 2408 of which 1214 are males while 1194 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhanaj village population of children with age 0-6 is 261 which makes up 10.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhanaj village is 984 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhanaj as per census is 1105, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Dhanaj village has higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhanaj village was 89.71 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Dhanaj Male literacy stands at 93.67 % while female literacy rate was 85.62 %.

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 560 - -
Population 2,408 1,214 1,194
Child (0-6) 261 124 137
Schedule Caste 519 267 252
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 89.71 % 93.67 % 85.62 %
Total Workers 1,087 736 351
Main Worker 1,042 - -
Marginal Worker 45 27 18

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.55 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.04 % of total population in Dhanaj village.

Work Profile

In Dhanaj village out of total population, 1087 were engaged in work activities. 95.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1087 workers engaged in Main Work, 280 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 653 were Agricultural labourer.