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Dhanakwada Population - Banaskantha, Gujarat

Dhanakwada is a large village located in Deodar Taluka of Banaskantha district, Gujarat with total 795 families residing. The Dhanakwada village has population of 4520 of which 2310 are males while 2210 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhanakwada village population of children with age 0-6 is 707 which makes up 15.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhanakwada village is 957 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhanakwada as per census is 937, higher than Gujarat average of 890.

Dhanakwada village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhanakwada village was 59.72 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Dhanakwada Male literacy stands at 73.98 % while female literacy rate was 44.86 %.

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

Dhanakwada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 795 - -
Population 4,520 2,310 2,210
Child (0-6) 707 365 342
Schedule Caste 239 121 118
Schedule Tribe 240 128 112
Literacy 59.72 % 73.98 % 44.86 %
Total Workers 1,557 1,225 332
Main Worker 1,195 - -
Marginal Worker 362 117 245

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 5.31 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.29 % of total population in Dhanakwada village.

Work Profile

In Dhanakwada village out of total population, 1557 were engaged in work activities. 76.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1557 workers engaged in Main Work, 613 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 446 were Agricultural labourer.