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Dhanwa Population - Jaisalmer, Rajasthan

Dhanwa is a medium size village located in Jaisalmer Tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan with total 68 families residing. The Dhanwa village has population of 385 of which 210 are males while 175 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhanwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 86 which makes up 22.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhanwa village is 833 which is lower than Rajasthan state average of 928. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhanwa as per census is 720, lower than Rajasthan average of 888.

Dhanwa village has lower literacy rate compared to Rajasthan. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhanwa village was 39.13 % compared to 66.11 % of Rajasthan. In Dhanwa Male literacy stands at 60.63 % while female literacy rate was 14.39 %.

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

Dhanwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 68 - -
Population 385 210 175
Child (0-6) 86 50 36
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 39.13 % 60.63 % 14.39 %
Total Workers 203 110 93
Main Worker 111 - -
Marginal Worker 92 7 85

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Dhanwa village of Jaisalmer district.

Work Profile

In Dhanwa village out of total population, 203 were engaged in work activities. 54.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 203 workers engaged in Main Work, 90 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.