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Dhand Population - Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh

Dhand is a large village located in Karera Tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh with total 456 families residing. The Dhand village has population of 2549 of which 1341 are males while 1208 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhand village population of children with age 0-6 is 418 which makes up 16.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhand village is 901 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhand as per census is 874, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Dhand village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhand village was 61.29 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Dhand Male literacy stands at 73.70 % while female literacy rate was 47.58 %.

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

Dhand Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 456 - -
Population 2,549 1,341 1,208
Child (0-6) 418 223 195
Schedule Caste 654 345 309
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 61.29 % 73.70 % 47.58 %
Total Workers 1,350 760 590
Main Worker 1,097 - -
Marginal Worker 253 73 180

Caste Factor

Dhand village of Shivpuri has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.66 % of total population in Dhand village. The village Dhand currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhand village out of total population, 1350 were engaged in work activities. 81.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1350 workers engaged in Main Work, 778 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 217 were Agricultural labourer.