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Dandu Population - Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand

Dandu is a medium size village located in Gobindpur(Rajnagar) Block of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand with total 178 families residing. The Dandu village has population of 1039 of which 518 are males while 521 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dandu village population of children with age 0-6 is 125 which makes up 12.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dandu village is 1006 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Dandu as per census is 953, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Dandu village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Dandu village was 71.01 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Dandu Male literacy stands at 83.70 % while female literacy rate was 58.48 %.

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

Dandu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 178 - -
Population 1,039 518 521
Child (0-6) 125 64 61
Schedule Caste 207 104 103
Schedule Tribe 576 279 297
Literacy 71.01 % 83.70 % 58.48 %
Total Workers 315 249 66
Main Worker 315 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Dandu village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 55.44 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 19.92 % of total population in Dandu village.

Work Profile

In Dandu village out of total population, 315 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 315 workers engaged in Main Work, 127 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 172 were Agricultural labourer.