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Dharnai Population - Arwal, Bihar

Dharnai is a large village located in Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur Block of Arwal district, Bihar with total 438 families residing. The Dharnai village has population of 2473 of which 1240 are males while 1233 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dharnai village population of children with age 0-6 is 516 which makes up 20.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dharnai village is 994 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Dharnai as per census is 1064, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Dharnai village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Dharnai village was 53.09 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Dharnai Male literacy stands at 68.38 % while female literacy rate was 37.44 %.

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

Dharnai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 438 - -
Population 2,473 1,240 1,233
Child (0-6) 516 250 266
Schedule Caste 216 108 108
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 53.09 % 68.38 % 37.44 %
Total Workers 918 526 392
Main Worker 571 - -
Marginal Worker 347 192 155

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.73 % of total population in Dharnai village. The village Dharnai currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dharnai village out of total population, 918 were engaged in work activities. 62.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 918 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 433 were Agricultural labourer.