Dhankuria Population, Caste, Working Data Godda, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Dhankuria is a village situated in Meherma block of Godda district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 447 families residing in the village Dhankuria. The total population of Dhankuria is 2,619 out of which 1,421 are males and 1,198 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhankuria is 843.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhankuria village is 469 which is 18% of the total population. There are 257 male children and 212 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhankuria is 825 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (843) of Dhankuria village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhankuria is 67.9%. Thus Dhankuria village has a higher literacy rate compared to 46% of Godda district. The male literacy rate is 79.9% and the female literacy rate is 53.65% in Dhankuria village.

Population
2,619
Families
447
Literacy
67.86%
Sex Ratio
843

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

Dhankuria Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 469 257 212
Literacy 67.86% 79.9% 53.65%
Scheduled Caste 212 112 100
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,160 491 669

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhankuria village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dhankuria village out of total population, 912 were engaged in work activities. 44.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 912 workers engaged in Main Work, 114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 192 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 403 303 100
Cultivators 114 97 17
Agriculture Labourer 192 129 63
Household Industries 3 2 1
Other Workers 94 75 19
Marginal Workers 509 305 204
Non Working 1,707 813 894

Map of Dhankuria, Godda, Jharkhand


Nearby Villages to Dhankuria, Meherma

Below are the list of villages near Dhankuria village in Meherma.

Village Population
Kanchanpur 1,299
Belbadda 3,024
Suphal Kita 30
Kotibari 67
Chhaman Kita 195
Chhagraha 75
Dariapur 721
Benia Kita 68
Jitu Chak 340
Sahi Chak 1,195

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