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Dhanawan Population - Aurangabad, Bihar

Dhanawan is a large village located in Obra Block of Aurangabad district, Bihar with total 387 families residing. The Dhanawan village has population of 2117 of which 1087 are males while 1030 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhanawan village population of children with age 0-6 is 343 which makes up 16.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhanawan village is 948 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhanawan as per census is 983, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Dhanawan village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhanawan village was 77.96 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Dhanawan Male literacy stands at 86.65 % while female literacy rate was 68.72 %.

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

Dhanawan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 387 - -
Population 2,117 1,087 1,030
Child (0-6) 343 173 170
Schedule Caste 623 327 296
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.96 % 86.65 % 68.72 %
Total Workers 666 507 159
Main Worker 439 - -
Marginal Worker 227 148 79

Caste Factor

Dhanawan village of Aurangabad has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.43 % of total population in Dhanawan village. The village Dhanawan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhanawan village out of total population, 666 were engaged in work activities. 65.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 666 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 270 were Agricultural labourer.