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Dhandhar Population - Gaya, Bihar

Dhandhar is a large village located in Wazirganj Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 416 families residing. The Dhandhar village has population of 2821 of which 1443 are males while 1378 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhandhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 486 which makes up 17.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhandhar village is 955 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhandhar as per census is 906, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Dhandhar village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhandhar village was 69.08 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Dhandhar Male literacy stands at 84.34 % while female literacy rate was 53.27 %.

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

Dhandhar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 416 - -
Population 2,821 1,443 1,378
Child (0-6) 486 255 231
Schedule Caste 691 340 351
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 69.08 % 84.34 % 53.27 %
Total Workers 1,236 727 509
Main Worker 960 - -
Marginal Worker 276 102 174

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.49 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.04 % of total population in Dhandhar village.

Work Profile

In Dhandhar village out of total population, 1236 were engaged in work activities. 77.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1236 workers engaged in Main Work, 293 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 227 were Agricultural labourer.