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Dharhan Population - Katihar, Bihar

Dharhan is a large village located in Pranpur Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 885 families residing. The Dharhan village has population of 3909 of which 2061 are males while 1848 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dharhan village population of children with age 0-6 is 772 which makes up 19.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dharhan village is 897 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Dharhan as per census is 1086, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Dharhan village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Dharhan village was 49.22 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Dharhan Male literacy stands at 56.59 % while female literacy rate was 40.59 %.

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

Dharhan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 885 - -
Population 3,909 2,061 1,848
Child (0-6) 772 370 402
Schedule Caste 425 224 201
Schedule Tribe 113 60 53
Literacy 49.22 % 56.59 % 40.59 %
Total Workers 1,324 968 356
Main Worker 689 - -
Marginal Worker 635 415 220

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.87 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.89 % of total population in Dharhan village.

Work Profile

In Dharhan village out of total population, 1324 were engaged in work activities. 52.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1324 workers engaged in Main Work, 126 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 466 were Agricultural labourer.