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Dhakosaran Population - Giridih, Jharkhand

Dhakosaran is a medium size village located in Dhanwar Block of Giridih district, Jharkhand with total 170 families residing. The Dhakosaran village has population of 1166 of which 599 are males while 567 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhakosaran village population of children with age 0-6 is 240 which makes up 20.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhakosaran village is 947 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhakosaran as per census is 1051, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Dhakosaran village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhakosaran village was 76.24 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Dhakosaran Male literacy stands at 88.59 % while female literacy rate was 62.84 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dhakosaran 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 Dhakosaran village.

Dhakosaran Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 170 - -
Population 1,166 599 567
Child (0-6) 240 117 123
Schedule Caste 111 54 57
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 76.24 % 88.59 % 62.84 %
Total Workers 457 302 155
Main Worker 168 - -
Marginal Worker 289 148 141

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.52 % of total population in Dhakosaran village. The village Dhakosaran currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhakosaran village out of total population, 457 were engaged in work activities. 36.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 457 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 70 were Agricultural labourer.