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Dhanwe Population - Jamui, Bihar

Dhanwe is a large village located in Sikandra Block of Jamui district, Bihar with total 307 families residing. The Dhanwe village has population of 2149 of which 1138 are males while 1011 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhanwe village population of children with age 0-6 is 365 which makes up 16.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhanwe village is 888 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhanwe as per census is 862, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Dhanwe village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhanwe village was 68.78 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Dhanwe Male literacy stands at 78.45 % while female literacy rate was 57.96 %.

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

Dhanwe Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 307 - -
Population 2,149 1,138 1,011
Child (0-6) 365 196 169
Schedule Caste 358 196 162
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 68.78 % 78.45 % 57.96 %
Total Workers 1,210 679 531
Main Worker 237 - -
Marginal Worker 973 486 487

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.66 % of total population in Dhanwe village. The village Dhanwe currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhanwe village out of total population, 1210 were engaged in work activities. 19.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1210 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 178 were Agricultural labourer.