Dhodha Population, Caste, Working Data Godda, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Dhodha is a village situated in Meherma block of Godda district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 375 families residing in the village Dhodha. The total population of Dhodha is 1,879 out of which 1,011 are males and 868 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhodha is 859.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhodha village is 323 which is 17% of the total population. There are 160 male children and 163 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhodha is 1,019 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (859) of Dhodha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhodha is 62.3%. Thus Dhodha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 46% of Godda district. The male literacy rate is 74.5% and the female literacy rate is 47.66% in Dhodha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhodha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhodha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhodha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 323 | 160 | 163 |
| Literacy | 62.34% | 74.5% | 47.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 370 | 200 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Illiterate | 909 | 377 | 532 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.1% of total population in Dhodha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhodha village out of total population, 524 were engaged in work activities. 98.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 524 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 386 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 515 | 488 | 27 |
| Cultivators | 94 | 89 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 386 | 368 | 18 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 30 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Non Working | 1,355 | 515 | 840 |
Map of Dhodha, Godda, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Dhodha, Meherma
Below are the list of villages near Dhodha village in Meherma.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Birahim Chak | 522 |
| Lilatori | 468 |
| Dharampur | 298 |
| Saharpur | 156 |
| Jarwar Kita | 51 |
| Birnagar | 429 |
| Biram Kita | 273 |
| Mukra Milik | 285 |
| Bhirnabhaironagar | 124 |
| Singarpur | 396 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhodha, Godda, Jharkhand - Wikipedia