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Dhab Kalan Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Dhab Kalan is a medium size village located in Hariharganj Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 303 families residing. The Dhab Kalan village has population of 1742 of which 883 are males while 859 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhab Kalan village population of children with age 0-6 is 365 which makes up 20.95 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhab Kalan village is 973 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhab Kalan as per census is 1212, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Dhab Kalan village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhab Kalan village was 49.16 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Dhab Kalan Male literacy stands at 62.67 % while female literacy rate was 34.45 %.

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

Dhab Kalan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 303 - -
Population 1,742 883 859
Child (0-6) 365 165 200
Schedule Caste 1,022 516 506
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 49.16 % 62.67 % 34.45 %
Total Workers 412 394 18
Main Worker 404 - -
Marginal Worker 8 8 0

Caste Factor

In Dhab Kalan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 58.67 % of total population in Dhab Kalan village. The village Dhab Kalan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhab Kalan village out of total population, 412 were engaged in work activities. 98.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 412 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 382 were Agricultural labourer.