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Dhanbad Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Dhanbad is a medium size village located in Shikaripara Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 104 families residing. The Dhanbad village has population of 439 of which 211 are males while 228 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhanbad village population of children with age 0-6 is 69 which makes up 15.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhanbad village is 1081 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhanbad as per census is 1091, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Dhanbad village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhanbad village was 56.76 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Dhanbad Male literacy stands at 69.10 % while female literacy rate was 45.31 %.

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

Dhanbad Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 104 - -
Population 439 211 228
Child (0-6) 69 33 36
Schedule Caste 25 12 13
Schedule Tribe 349 166 183
Literacy 56.76 % 69.10 % 45.31 %
Total Workers 139 110 29
Main Worker 1 - -
Marginal Worker 138 109 29

Caste Factor

In Dhanbad village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 79.50 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.69 % of total population in Dhanbad village.

Work Profile

In Dhanbad village out of total population, 139 were engaged in work activities. 0.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 99.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 139 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.