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Dakhan Population - Barmer, Rajasthan

Dakhan is a large village located in Gudha Malani Tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan with total 703 families residing. The Dakhan village has population of 3918 of which 2055 are males while 1863 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dakhan village population of children with age 0-6 is 776 which makes up 19.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dakhan village is 907 which is lower than Rajasthan state average of 928. Child Sex Ratio for the Dakhan as per census is 902, higher than Rajasthan average of 888.

Dakhan village has lower literacy rate compared to Rajasthan. In 2011, literacy rate of Dakhan village was 56.02 % compared to 66.11 % of Rajasthan. In Dakhan Male literacy stands at 73.95 % while female literacy rate was 36.25 %.

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

Dakhan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 703 - -
Population 3,918 2,055 1,863
Child (0-6) 776 408 368
Schedule Caste 555 277 278
Schedule Tribe 210 116 94
Literacy 56.02 % 73.95 % 36.25 %
Total Workers 1,930 1,063 867
Main Worker 1,644 - -
Marginal Worker 286 84 202

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.17 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.36 % of total population in Dakhan village.

Work Profile

In Dakhan village out of total population, 1930 were engaged in work activities. 85.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1930 workers engaged in Main Work, 1352 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourer.