Dhanpuri Population - Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh

Dhanpuri is a medium size village located in Sohagpur Tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh with total 296 families residing. The Dhanpuri village has population of 1335 of which 642 are males while 693 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhanpuri village population of children with age 0-6 is 224 which makes up 16.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhanpuri village is 1079 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhanpuri as per census is 1175, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Dhanpuri village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhanpuri village was 58.60 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Dhanpuri Male literacy stands at 68.65 % while female literacy rate was 49.13 %.

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

Dhanpuri Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	296	-	-
Population	1,335	642	693
Child (0-6)	224	103	121
Schedule Caste	45	26	19
Schedule Tribe	614	285	329
Literacy	58.60 %	68.65 %	49.13 %
Total Workers	529	358	171
Main Worker	131	-	-
Marginal Worker	398	251	147

Caste Factor

In Dhanpuri village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 45.99 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.37 % of total population in Dhanpuri village.

Work Profile

In Dhanpuri village out of total population, 529 were engaged in work activities. 24.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 529 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.