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Dhanwa Population - Barmer, Rajasthan

Dhanwa is a large village located in Gudha Malani Tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan with total 481 families residing. The Dhanwa village has population of 2543 of which 1322 are males while 1221 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhanwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 505 which makes up 19.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhanwa village is 924 which is lower than Rajasthan state average of 928. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhanwa as per census is 850, lower than Rajasthan average of 888.

Dhanwa village has lower literacy rate compared to Rajasthan. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhanwa village was 61.78 % compared to 66.11 % of Rajasthan. In Dhanwa Male literacy stands at 77.98 % while female literacy rate was 44.59 %.

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 481 - -
Population 2,543 1,322 1,221
Child (0-6) 505 273 232
Schedule Caste 298 156 142
Schedule Tribe 105 59 46
Literacy 61.78 % 77.98 % 44.59 %
Total Workers 1,216 636 580
Main Worker 629 - -
Marginal Worker 587 158 429

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.72 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.13 % of total population in Dhanwa village.

Work Profile

In Dhanwa village out of total population, 1216 were engaged in work activities. 51.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1216 workers engaged in Main Work, 454 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourer.