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Dhanguwan Population - Damoh, Madhya Pradesh

Dhanguwan is a medium size village located in Patera Tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh with total 186 families residing. The Dhanguwan village has population of 869 of which 447 are males while 422 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhanguwan village population of children with age 0-6 is 137 which makes up 15.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhanguwan village is 944 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhanguwan as per census is 851, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Dhanguwan village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhanguwan village was 60.11 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Dhanguwan Male literacy stands at 71.05 % while female literacy rate was 48.75 %.

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

Dhanguwan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 186 - -
Population 869 447 422
Child (0-6) 137 74 63
Schedule Caste 44 22 22
Schedule Tribe 43 19 24
Literacy 60.11 % 71.05 % 48.75 %
Total Workers 272 236 36
Main Worker 101 - -
Marginal Worker 171 156 15

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.06 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.95 % of total population in Dhanguwan village.

Work Profile

In Dhanguwan village out of total population, 272 were engaged in work activities. 37.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 272 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.