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Dhangawan Population - Gaya, Bihar

Dhangawan is a medium size village located in Fatehpur Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 182 families residing. The Dhangawan village has population of 1313 of which 685 are males while 628 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhangawan village population of children with age 0-6 is 253 which makes up 19.27 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhangawan village is 917 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhangawan as per census is 807, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Dhangawan village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhangawan village was 71.32 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Dhangawan Male literacy stands at 79.63 % while female literacy rate was 62.52 %.

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

Dhangawan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 182 - -
Population 1,313 685 628
Child (0-6) 253 140 113
Schedule Caste 544 287 257
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 71.32 % 79.63 % 62.52 %
Total Workers 380 324 56
Main Worker 370 - -
Marginal Worker 10 8 2

Caste Factor

In Dhangawan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.43 % of total population in Dhangawan village. The village Dhangawan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhangawan village out of total population, 380 were engaged in work activities. 97.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 380 workers engaged in Main Work, 151 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 191 were Agricultural labourer.