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Dhana Population - Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh

Dhana is a medium size village located in Sohagpur Tehsil of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh with total 96 families residing. The Dhana village has population of 529 of which 277 are males while 252 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhana village population of children with age 0-6 is 92 which makes up 17.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhana village is 910 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhana as per census is 704, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Dhana village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhana village was 60.41 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Dhana Male literacy stands at 65.92 % while female literacy rate was 54.67 %.

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

Dhana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 96 - -
Population 529 277 252
Child (0-6) 92 54 38
Schedule Caste 103 51 52
Schedule Tribe 209 108 101
Literacy 60.41 % 65.92 % 54.67 %
Total Workers 172 144 28
Main Worker 124 - -
Marginal Worker 48 31 17

Caste Factor

In Dhana village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 39.51 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 19.47 % of total population in Dhana village.

Work Profile

In Dhana village out of total population, 172 were engaged in work activities. 72.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 172 workers engaged in Main Work, 114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.