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Dhamaun Population - Samastipur, Bihar

Dhamaun is a large village located in Patori Block of Samastipur district, Bihar with total 2920 families residing. The Dhamaun village has population of 17144 of which 9125 are males while 8019 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhamaun village population of children with age 0-6 is 3250 which makes up 18.96 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhamaun village is 879 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhamaun as per census is 886, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Dhamaun village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhamaun village was 62.89 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Dhamaun Male literacy stands at 72.90 % while female literacy rate was 51.48 %.

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

Dhamaun Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,920 - -
Population 17,144 9,125 8,019
Child (0-6) 3,250 1,723 1,527
Schedule Caste 1,408 757 651
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 62.89 % 72.90 % 51.48 %
Total Workers 4,543 4,084 459
Main Worker 3,972 - -
Marginal Worker 571 374 197

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.21 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.01 % of total population in Dhamaun village.

Work Profile

In Dhamaun village out of total population, 4543 were engaged in work activities. 87.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4543 workers engaged in Main Work, 2451 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 948 were Agricultural labourer.