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Dhankaul Population - Begusarai, Bihar

Dhankaul is a large village located in Teghra Block of Begusarai district, Bihar with total 1142 families residing. The Dhankaul village has population of 6267 of which 3285 are males while 2982 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhankaul village population of children with age 0-6 is 1230 which makes up 19.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhankaul village is 908 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhankaul as per census is 1010, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Dhankaul village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhankaul village was 65.10 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Dhankaul Male literacy stands at 72.20 % while female literacy rate was 57.06 %.

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

Dhankaul Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,142 - -
Population 6,267 3,285 2,982
Child (0-6) 1,230 612 618
Schedule Caste 1,224 659 565
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 65.10 % 72.20 % 57.06 %
Total Workers 2,204 1,553 651
Main Worker 897 - -
Marginal Worker 1,307 852 455

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.53 % of total population in Dhankaul village. The village Dhankaul currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhankaul village out of total population, 2204 were engaged in work activities. 40.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2204 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 466 were Agricultural labourer.