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Dhawaiya Population - Bokaro, Jharkhand

Dhawaiya is a large village located in Gumia Block of Bokaro district, Jharkhand with total 497 families residing. The Dhawaiya village has population of 2706 of which 1365 are males while 1341 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhawaiya village population of children with age 0-6 is 450 which makes up 16.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhawaiya village is 982 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhawaiya as per census is 940, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Dhawaiya village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhawaiya village was 59.97 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Dhawaiya Male literacy stands at 68.58 % while female literacy rate was 51.29 %.

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

Dhawaiya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 497 - -
Population 2,706 1,365 1,341
Child (0-6) 450 232 218
Schedule Caste 42 20 22
Schedule Tribe 814 408 406
Literacy 59.97 % 68.58 % 51.29 %
Total Workers 902 606 296
Main Worker 186 - -
Marginal Worker 716 438 278

Caste Factor

Dhawaiya village of Bokaro has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 30.08 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.55 % of total population in Dhawaiya village.

Work Profile

In Dhawaiya village out of total population, 902 were engaged in work activities. 20.62 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79.38 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 902 workers engaged in Main Work, 143 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.