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Dhanai Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Dhanai is a medium size village located in Sainthia Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 182 families residing. The Dhanai village has population of 780 of which 411 are males while 369 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhanai village population of children with age 0-6 is 84 which makes up 10.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhanai village is 898 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhanai as per census is 953, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dhanai village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhanai village was 81.75 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dhanai Male literacy stands at 87.77 % while female literacy rate was 75.00 %.

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

Dhanai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 182 - -
Population 780 411 369
Child (0-6) 84 43 41
Schedule Caste 339 166 173
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 81.75 % 87.77 % 75.00 %
Total Workers 323 234 89
Main Worker 125 - -
Marginal Worker 198 116 82

Caste Factor

In Dhanai village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.46 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.13 % of total population in Dhanai village.

Work Profile

In Dhanai village out of total population, 323 were engaged in work activities. 38.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 323 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.