Dhakpathar Population, Caste, Working Data Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Dhakpathar is a village situated in Ghatshila block of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 110 families residing in the village Dhakpathar. The total population of Dhakpathar is 545 out of which 275 are males and 270 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhakpathar is 982.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhakpathar village is 76 which is 14% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhakpathar is 1,171 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Dhakpathar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhakpathar is 62.5%. Thus Dhakpathar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.7% of Purbi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 77.92% and the female literacy rate is 46.29% in Dhakpathar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhakpathar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhakpathar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhakpathar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 76 | 35 | 41 |
| Literacy | 62.47% | 77.92% | 46.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 467 | 230 | 237 |
| Illiterate | 252 | 88 | 164 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 85.7% of total population in Dhakpathar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhakpathar village out of total population, 344 were engaged in work activities. 81.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 344 workers engaged in Main Work, 253 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 279 | 138 | 141 |
| Cultivators | 253 | 122 | 131 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 65 | 36 | 29 |
| Non Working | 201 | 101 | 100 |
Map of Dhakpathar, Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Dhakpathar, Ghatshila
Below are the list of villages near Dhakpathar village in Ghatshila.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paharpur | 300 |
| Shirishbani | 607 |
| Mahatam | 656 |
| Dhangakamal | 319 |
| Katshol | 229 |
| Jharbera | 733 |
| Kodakocha | 76 |
| Choraigora | 547 |
| Burudi | 234 |
| Dubrajpur | 654 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhakpathar, Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia