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Dhandhar Population - Raisen, Madhya Pradesh

Dhandhar is a medium size village located in Goharganj Tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh with total 115 families residing. The Dhandhar village has population of 595 of which 327 are males while 268 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhandhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 84 which makes up 14.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhandhar village is 820 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhandhar as per census is 647, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Dhandhar village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhandhar village was 61.25 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Dhandhar Male literacy stands at 72.83 % while female literacy rate was 47.66 %.

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

Dhandhar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 115 - -
Population 595 327 268
Child (0-6) 84 51 33
Schedule Caste 35 14 21
Schedule Tribe 189 105 84
Literacy 61.25 % 72.83 % 47.66 %
Total Workers 197 163 34
Main Worker 157 - -
Marginal Worker 40 11 29

Caste Factor

Dhandhar village of Raisen has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 31.76 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.88 % of total population in Dhandhar village.

Work Profile

In Dhandhar village out of total population, 197 were engaged in work activities. 79.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 197 workers engaged in Main Work, 91 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourer.