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Dhanudih Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Dhanudih is a medium size village located in Pandu Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 139 families residing. The Dhanudih village has population of 738 of which 386 are males while 352 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhanudih village population of children with age 0-6 is 112 which makes up 15.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhanudih village is 912 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhanudih as per census is 898, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Dhanudih village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhanudih village was 61.18 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Dhanudih Male literacy stands at 74.31 % while female literacy rate was 46.82 %.

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

Dhanudih Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 139 - -
Population 738 386 352
Child (0-6) 112 59 53
Schedule Caste 180 101 79
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 61.18 % 74.31 % 46.82 %
Total Workers 249 173 76
Main Worker 35 - -
Marginal Worker 214 144 70

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.39 % of total population in Dhanudih village. The village Dhanudih currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhanudih village out of total population, 249 were engaged in work activities. 14.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 249 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.