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Dhakni Population - Nanded, Maharashtra

Dhakni is a medium size village located in Loha Taluka of Nanded district, Maharashtra with total 278 families residing. The Dhakni village has population of 1529 of which 783 are males while 746 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhakni village population of children with age 0-6 is 220 which makes up 14.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhakni village is 953 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhakni as per census is 789, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Dhakni village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhakni village was 70.66 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Dhakni Male literacy stands at 80.45 % while female literacy rate was 60.71 %.

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

Dhakni Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 278 - -
Population 1,529 783 746
Child (0-6) 220 123 97
Schedule Caste 246 128 118
Schedule Tribe 149 80 69
Literacy 70.66 % 80.45 % 60.71 %
Total Workers 707 426 281
Main Worker 660 - -
Marginal Worker 47 24 23

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.09 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.74 % of total population in Dhakni village.

Work Profile

In Dhakni village out of total population, 707 were engaged in work activities. 93.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 707 workers engaged in Main Work, 313 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 233 were Agricultural labourer.