Dhankuta Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Dhankuta is a village situated in Kathikund block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 58 families residing in the village Dhankuta. The total population of Dhankuta is 304 out of which 155 are males and 149 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhankuta is 961.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhankuta village is 64 which is 21% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhankuta is 939 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (961) of Dhankuta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhankuta is 67.1%. Thus Dhankuta village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 84.43% and the female literacy rate is 49.15% in Dhankuta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhankuta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhankuta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhankuta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 64 | 33 | 31 |
| Literacy | 67.08% | 84.43% | 49.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 271 | 137 | 134 |
| Illiterate | 143 | 52 | 91 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 89.1% of total population in Dhankuta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhankuta village out of total population, 90 were engaged in work activities. 3.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 90 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 87 | 76 | 11 |
| Non Working | 214 | 77 | 137 |
Map of Dhankuta, Dumka, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Dhankuta, Kathikund
Below are the list of villages near Dhankuta village in Kathikund.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Asanpahari | 663 |
| Asanbani | 212 |
| Bara Kathikund | 270 |
| Gandharap | 282 |
| Telia Chak Bazar | 2,735 |
| Lakraphela | 90 |
| Telia Chak | 561 |
| Dudhia | 186 |
| Sibtala | 573 |
| Kathratanr | 31 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhankuta, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia