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Dodang Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Dodang is a medium size village located in Satbarwa Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 49 families residing. The Dodang village has population of 295 of which 153 are males while 142 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dodang village population of children with age 0-6 is 52 which makes up 17.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dodang village is 928 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Dodang as per census is 857, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Dodang village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Dodang village was 69.14 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Dodang Male literacy stands at 86.40 % while female literacy rate was 50.85 %.

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

Dodang Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 49 - -
Population 295 153 142
Child (0-6) 52 28 24
Schedule Caste 45 22 23
Schedule Tribe 230 122 108
Literacy 69.14 % 86.40 % 50.85 %
Total Workers 109 66 43
Main Worker 21 - -
Marginal Worker 88 47 41

Caste Factor

In Dodang village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 77.97 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 15.25 % of total population in Dodang village.

Work Profile

In Dodang village out of total population, 109 were engaged in work activities. 19.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 109 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.