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Dhanoon Population - Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir

Dhanoon is a medium size village located in Jammu Tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 185 families residing. The Dhanoon village has population of 1047 of which 570 are males while 477 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhanoon village population of children with age 0-6 is 145 which makes up 13.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhanoon village is 837 which is lower than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhanoon as per census is 611, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Dhanoon village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhanoon village was 76.83 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Dhanoon Male literacy stands at 86.88 % while female literacy rate was 65.40 %.

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

Dhanoon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 185 - -
Population 1,047 570 477
Child (0-6) 145 90 55
Schedule Caste 40 19 21
Schedule Tribe 791 430 361
Literacy 76.83 % 86.88 % 65.40 %
Total Workers 604 309 295
Main Worker 291 - -
Marginal Worker 313 28 285

Caste Factor

In Dhanoon village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 75.55 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.82 % of total population in Dhanoon village.

Work Profile

In Dhanoon village out of total population, 604 were engaged in work activities. 48.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 604 workers engaged in Main Work, 237 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.