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Dhandh Population - Jamui, Bihar

Dhandh is a large village located in Jamui Block of Jamui district, Bihar with total 379 families residing. The Dhandh village has population of 2272 of which 1207 are males while 1065 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhandh village population of children with age 0-6 is 381 which makes up 16.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhandh village is 882 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhandh as per census is 1071, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Dhandh village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhandh village was 65.42 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Dhandh Male literacy stands at 74.98 % while female literacy rate was 54.15 %.

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

Dhandh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 379 - -
Population 2,272 1,207 1,065
Child (0-6) 381 184 197
Schedule Caste 412 207 205
Schedule Tribe 6 3 3
Literacy 65.42 % 74.98 % 54.15 %
Total Workers 696 472 224
Main Worker 444 - -
Marginal Worker 252 173 79

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.13 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.26 % of total population in Dhandh village.

Work Profile

In Dhandh village out of total population, 696 were engaged in work activities. 63.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 696 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 319 were Agricultural labourer.