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Dangwar Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Dangwar is a large village located in Hussainabad Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 743 families residing. The Dangwar village has population of 4830 of which 2533 are males while 2297 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dangwar village population of children with age 0-6 is 766 which makes up 15.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dangwar village is 907 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Dangwar as per census is 1005, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Dangwar village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Dangwar village was 72.24 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Dangwar Male literacy stands at 84.10 % while female literacy rate was 58.91 %.

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

Dangwar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 743 - -
Population 4,830 2,533 2,297
Child (0-6) 766 382 384
Schedule Caste 593 303 290
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.24 % 84.10 % 58.91 %
Total Workers 1,588 1,227 361
Main Worker 1,055 - -
Marginal Worker 533 339 194

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.28 % of total population in Dangwar village. The village Dangwar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dangwar village out of total population, 1588 were engaged in work activities. 66.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1588 workers engaged in Main Work, 217 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 291 were Agricultural labourer.