Dhandih Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Dhandih is a village situated in Jarmundi block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 34 families residing in the village Dhandih. The total population of Dhandih is 181 out of which 88 are males and 93 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhandih is 1,057.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhandih village is 42 which is 23% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhandih is 1,333 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,057) of Dhandih village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhandih is 51.1%. Thus Dhandih village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 60% and the female literacy rate is 42.03% in Dhandih village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhandih village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhandih Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhandih village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 42 | 18 | 24 |
| Literacy | 51.08% | 60% | 42.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 60 | 28 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 110 | 46 | 64 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhandih village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhandih village out of total population, 53 were engaged in work activities. 96.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 53 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 51 | 49 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 49 | 48 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Non Working | 128 | 39 | 89 |
Nearby Villages to Dhandih,
Below are the list of villages near Dhandih village in Jarmundi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Siktiya | 501 |
| Kurwa | 18 |
| Sankarpur | 759 |
| Bichhu Bahiyar | 224 |
| Bokla | 548 |
| Dumaria Bahiyar | 74 |
| Majhiladih | 85 |
| Gadi Kamardiha | 454 |
| Hirakanari | 254 |
| Logain | 303 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhandih, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia