Dandar Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Dandar Kalan is a village situated in Panki block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 914 families residing in the village Dandar Kalan. The total population of Dandar Kalan is 5,041 out of which 2,626 are males and 2,415 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dandar Kalan is 920.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dandar Kalan village is 894 which is 18% of the total population. There are 477 male children and 417 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dandar Kalan is 874 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (920) of Dandar Kalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dandar Kalan is 57.8%. Thus Dandar Kalan village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 68.78% and the female literacy rate is 46.05% in Dandar Kalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dandar Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dandar Kalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dandar Kalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 894 | 477 | 417 |
| Literacy | 57.82% | 68.78% | 46.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,332 | 674 | 658 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,643 | 1,148 | 1,495 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dandar Kalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dandar Kalan village out of total population, 2,145 were engaged in work activities. 45.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,145 workers engaged in Main Work, 233 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 636 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 982 | 713 | 269 |
| Cultivators | 233 | 216 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 636 | 416 | 220 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 102 | 76 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,163 | 652 | 511 |
| Non Working | 2,896 | 1,261 | 1,635 |
Nearby Villages to Dandar Kalan,
Below are the list of villages near Dandar Kalan village in Panki.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dandar Kalan, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia