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Dhanuki Population - Nalanda, Bihar

Dhanuki is a large village located in Sarmera Block of Nalanda district, Bihar with total 875 families residing. The Dhanuki village has population of 4867 of which 2567 are males while 2300 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhanuki village population of children with age 0-6 is 881 which makes up 18.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhanuki village is 896 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhanuki as per census is 932, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Dhanuki village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhanuki village was 64.73 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Dhanuki Male literacy stands at 74.75 % while female literacy rate was 53.44 %.

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

Dhanuki Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 875 - -
Population 4,867 2,567 2,300
Child (0-6) 881 456 425
Schedule Caste 1,396 734 662
Schedule Tribe 5 2 3
Literacy 64.73 % 74.75 % 53.44 %
Total Workers 2,189 1,220 969
Main Worker 710 - -
Marginal Worker 1,479 600 879

Caste Factor

Dhanuki village of Nalanda has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.68 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.10 % of total population in Dhanuki village.

Work Profile

In Dhanuki village out of total population, 2189 were engaged in work activities. 32.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2189 workers engaged in Main Work, 189 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 348 were Agricultural labourer.