Dhaka Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Dhaka is a village situated in Shikaripara block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 519 families residing in the village Dhaka. The total population of Dhaka is 2,756 out of which 1,417 are males and 1,339 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhaka is 945.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhaka village is 478 which is 17% of the total population. There are 256 male children and 222 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhaka is 867 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (945) of Dhaka village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaka is 69.7%. Thus Dhaka village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 80.79% and the female literacy rate is 58.1% in Dhaka village.

Population
2,756
Families
519
Literacy
69.67%
Sex Ratio
945

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhaka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Dhaka Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhaka village.

Total Male Female
Children 478 256 222
Literacy 69.67% 80.79% 58.1%
Scheduled Caste 246 131 115
Scheduled Tribe 323 161 162
Illiterate 1,169 479 690

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.7% of total population in Dhaka village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dhaka village out of total population, 924 were engaged in work activities. 69.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 924 workers engaged in Main Work, 167 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 206 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 642 502 140
Cultivators 167 150 17
Agriculture Labourer 206 125 81
Household Industries 35 19 16
Other Workers 234 208 26
Marginal Workers 282 207 75
Non Working 1,832 708 1,124

Map of Dhaka, Dumka, Jharkhand


Nearby Villages to Dhaka, Shikaripara

Below are the list of villages near Dhaka village in Shikaripara.

Village Population
Paharudi 350
Dudhani 845
Kalapani 336
Lakhanpur 441
Chaklata 464
Majhladih 922
Sirudiha Urf Siruraydih 650
Dhebadi 1,440
Kathajor 388
Raghunathpur 478

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