Dhandhan is a village located in the Sikar district of Shekhawati region, in Rajasthan state, India. Dhandhan is within the Fatehpur Tehsil. The village had a total population of 3271.
Geography
Dhandhan is located at 27°62' North, 75°15' East. The total geographical area of the village is 8013 Bigha (). It is located at a distance of 19 km from Fatehpur. Dhandhan is near to the historical village of Jandwa, Ramsisar, Bagas, and Nagardas. The temperature ranges from sub-zero in the winter to above 44°C during the summer.
Demographics As per the census of 2011, the population was 3271, of whom 1633 were male and 1638 were female with literacy rate of 70.38%. Dhandhan has 418 children, 231 boys and 187 girls. Scheduled caste counts for 400 (12.23%) males constitute 196 (5.99%) of the population and females 204 (6.24%).
Employment
According to a census 2011 report, 1315 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 723 male, 592 female with 876 (66.62%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 590 males and 286 females. 394 males and 265 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 15 male and 5 female agricultural labor. 439 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.
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