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Dhaniwari Population - Thane, Maharashtra

Dhaniwari is a medium size village located in Dahanu Taluka of Thane district, Maharashtra with total 303 families residing. The Dhaniwari village has population of 1390 of which 655 are males while 735 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhaniwari village population of children with age 0-6 is 237 which makes up 17.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhaniwari village is 1122 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhaniwari as per census is 959, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Dhaniwari village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhaniwari village was 33.82 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Dhaniwari Male literacy stands at 44.01 % while female literacy rate was 25.04 %.

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

Dhaniwari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 303 - -
Population 1,390 655 735
Child (0-6) 237 121 116
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,389 654 735
Literacy 33.82 % 44.01 % 25.04 %
Total Workers 693 330 363
Main Worker 680 - -
Marginal Worker 13 2 11

Caste Factor

In Dhaniwari village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.93 % of total population in Dhaniwari village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dhaniwari village of Thane.

Work Profile

In Dhaniwari village out of total population, 693 were engaged in work activities. 98.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 693 workers engaged in Main Work, 493 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 162 were Agricultural labourer.