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Dakhin Population - Ratnagiri, Maharashtra

Dakhin is a medium size village located in Sangameshwar Taluka of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra with total 165 families residing. The Dakhin village has population of 580 of which 263 are males while 317 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dakhin village population of children with age 0-6 is 53 which makes up 9.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dakhin village is 1205 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Dakhin as per census is 1650, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Dakhin village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Dakhin village was 64.33 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Dakhin Male literacy stands at 74.90 % while female literacy rate was 55.28 %.

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

Dakhin Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 165 - -
Population 580 263 317
Child (0-6) 53 20 33
Schedule Caste 83 36 47
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 64.33 % 74.90 % 55.28 %
Total Workers 330 166 164
Main Worker 217 - -
Marginal Worker 113 32 81

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.31 % of total population in Dakhin village. The village Dakhin currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dakhin village out of total population, 330 were engaged in work activities. 65.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 330 workers engaged in Main Work, 196 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.