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Dhanwar Kalan Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Dhanwar Kalan is a medium size village located in Balrampur Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 207 families residing. The Dhanwar Kalan village has population of 1284 of which 671 are males while 613 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhanwar Kalan village population of children with age 0-6 is 188 which makes up 14.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhanwar Kalan village is 914 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhanwar Kalan as per census is 1186, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Dhanwar Kalan village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhanwar Kalan village was 81.75 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Dhanwar Kalan Male literacy stands at 87.01 % while female literacy rate was 75.73 %.

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

Dhanwar Kalan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 207 - -
Population 1,284 671 613
Child (0-6) 188 86 102
Schedule Caste 6 4 2
Schedule Tribe 977 506 471
Literacy 81.75 % 87.01 % 75.73 %
Total Workers 400 208 192
Main Worker 178 - -
Marginal Worker 222 41 181

Caste Factor

In Dhanwar Kalan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 76.09 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.47 % of total population in Dhanwar Kalan village.

Work Profile

In Dhanwar Kalan village out of total population, 400 were engaged in work activities. 44.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 400 workers engaged in Main Work, 103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 52 were Agricultural labourer.