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Dahu Population - Chatra, Jharkhand

Dahu is a large village located in Tandwa Block of Chatra district, Jharkhand with total 613 families residing. The Dahu village has population of 3494 of which 1783 are males while 1711 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dahu village population of children with age 0-6 is 602 which makes up 17.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dahu village is 960 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Dahu as per census is 1055, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Dahu village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Dahu village was 50.03 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Dahu Male literacy stands at 58.72 % while female literacy rate was 40.80 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dahu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Dahu village.

Dahu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 613 - -
Population 3,494 1,783 1,711
Child (0-6) 602 293 309
Schedule Caste 220 106 114
Schedule Tribe 381 187 194
Literacy 50.03 % 58.72 % 40.80 %
Total Workers 1,736 888 848
Main Worker 1,363 - -
Marginal Worker 373 173 200

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 10.90 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.30 % of total population in Dahu village.

Work Profile

In Dahu village out of total population, 1736 were engaged in work activities. 78.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.49 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1736 workers engaged in Main Work, 1261 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.