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Dhokhra Population - Dhanbad, Jharkhand

Dhokhra is a large village located in Dhanbad-Cum-Kenduadih-Cum-Jagata Block of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand with total 887 families residing. The Dhokhra village has population of 5100 of which 2646 are males while 2454 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhokhra village population of children with age 0-6 is 794 which makes up 15.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhokhra village is 927 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhokhra as per census is 990, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Dhokhra village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhokhra village was 74.20 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Dhokhra Male literacy stands at 87.76 % while female literacy rate was 59.40 %.

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

Dhokhra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 887 - -
Population 5,100 2,646 2,454
Child (0-6) 794 399 395
Schedule Caste 871 444 427
Schedule Tribe 574 289 285
Literacy 74.20 % 87.76 % 59.40 %
Total Workers 1,445 1,273 172
Main Worker 723 - -
Marginal Worker 722 603 119

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.08 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.25 % of total population in Dhokhra village.

Work Profile

In Dhokhra village out of total population, 1445 were engaged in work activities. 50.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1445 workers engaged in Main Work, 104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourer.