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Dhanwar Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Dhanwar is a medium size village located in Wadrafnagar Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 85 families residing. The Dhanwar village has population of 385 of which 230 are males while 155 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhanwar village population of children with age 0-6 is 64 which makes up 16.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhanwar village is 674 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhanwar as per census is 778, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Dhanwar village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhanwar village was 73.21 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Dhanwar Male literacy stands at 92.27 % while female literacy rate was 44.09 %.

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

Dhanwar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 85 - -
Population 385 230 155
Child (0-6) 64 36 28
Schedule Caste 29 16 13
Schedule Tribe 291 170 121
Literacy 73.21 % 92.27 % 44.09 %
Total Workers 138 130 8
Main Worker 55 - -
Marginal Worker 83 79 4

Caste Factor

In Dhanwar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 75.58 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.53 % of total population in Dhanwar village.

Work Profile

In Dhanwar village out of total population, 138 were engaged in work activities. 39.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 138 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.