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Dhakane Population - Thane, Maharashtra

Dhakane is a medium size village located in Shahapur Taluka of Thane district, Maharashtra with total 296 families residing. The Dhakane village has population of 1882 of which 1036 are males while 846 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhakane village population of children with age 0-6 is 268 which makes up 14.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhakane village is 817 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhakane as per census is 836, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Dhakane village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhakane village was 66.11 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Dhakane Male literacy stands at 74.27 % while female literacy rate was 56.08 %.

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

Dhakane Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 296 - -
Population 1,882 1,036 846
Child (0-6) 268 146 122
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,387 773 614
Literacy 66.11 % 74.27 % 56.08 %
Total Workers 791 410 381
Main Worker 727 - -
Marginal Worker 64 33 31

Caste Factor

In Dhakane village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 73.70 % of total population in Dhakane village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dhakane village of Thane.

Work Profile

In Dhakane village out of total population, 791 were engaged in work activities. 91.91 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.09 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 791 workers engaged in Main Work, 481 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 191 were Agricultural labourer.