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Dhanchhu Population - Gaya, Bihar

Dhanchhu is a medium size village located in Fatehpur Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 160 families residing. The Dhanchhu village has population of 1192 of which 628 are males while 564 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhanchhu village population of children with age 0-6 is 234 which makes up 19.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhanchhu village is 898 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhanchhu as per census is 800, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Dhanchhu village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhanchhu village was 44.36 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Dhanchhu Male literacy stands at 53.01 % while female literacy rate was 35.00 %.

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

Dhanchhu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 160 - -
Population 1,192 628 564
Child (0-6) 234 130 104
Schedule Caste 396 205 191
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 44.36 % 53.01 % 35.00 %
Total Workers 548 316 232
Main Worker 535 - -
Marginal Worker 13 7 6

Caste Factor

Dhanchhu village of Gaya has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.22 % of total population in Dhanchhu village. The village Dhanchhu currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhanchhu village out of total population, 548 were engaged in work activities. 97.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 548 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 463 were Agricultural labourer.