Dhopahar Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Dhopahar is a village situated in Shikaripara block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 131 families residing in the village Dhopahar. The total population of Dhopahar is 658 out of which 310 are males and 348 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhopahar is 1,123.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhopahar village is 100 which is 15% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 53 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhopahar is 1,128 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,123) of Dhopahar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhopahar is 64.9%. Thus Dhopahar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 74.14% and the female literacy rate is 56.61% in Dhopahar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhopahar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhopahar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhopahar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 100 | 47 | 53 |
| Literacy | 64.87% | 74.14% | 56.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 599 | 283 | 316 |
| Illiterate | 296 | 115 | 181 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 91% of total population in Dhopahar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhopahar village out of total population, 369 were engaged in work activities. 4.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 369 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 351 | 173 | 178 |
| Non Working | 289 | 129 | 160 |
Map of Dhopahar, Dumka, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Dhopahar, Shikaripara
Below are the list of villages near Dhopahar village in Shikaripara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Simla | 527 |
| Mahulpahari | 968 |
| Karmatanr | 833 |
| Pokharia | 536 |
| Saharjuri | 864 |
| Kesragarh | 428 |
| Bishanpur | 500 |
| Sirsa | 247 |
| Bucham | 549 |
| Ranga | 1,017 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhopahar, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia