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Dhanchatani Population - Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Dhanchatani is a medium size village located in Golmuri-Cum-Jugsalai Block of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 174 families residing. The Dhanchatani village has population of 960 of which 489 are males while 471 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhanchatani village population of children with age 0-6 is 128 which makes up 13.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhanchatani village is 963 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhanchatani as per census is 1000, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Dhanchatani village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhanchatani village was 77.88 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Dhanchatani Male literacy stands at 83.29 % while female literacy rate was 72.24 %.

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

Dhanchatani Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 174 - -
Population 960 489 471
Child (0-6) 128 64 64
Schedule Caste 14 7 7
Schedule Tribe 218 116 102
Literacy 77.88 % 83.29 % 72.24 %
Total Workers 345 285 60
Main Worker 243 - -
Marginal Worker 102 65 37

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 22.71 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.46 % of total population in Dhanchatani village.

Work Profile

In Dhanchatani village out of total population, 345 were engaged in work activities. 70.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 345 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.