Dodang Population - Gumla, Jharkhand

Dodang is a medium size village located in Ghaghra Block of Gumla district, Jharkhand with total 128 families residing. The Dodang village has population of 667 of which 348 are males while 319 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dodang village population of children with age 0-6 is 116 which makes up 17.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dodang village is 917 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Dodang as per census is 731, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Dodang village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Dodang village was 60.07 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Dodang Male literacy stands at 70.82 % while female literacy rate was 48.89 %.

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	128	-	-
Population	667	348	319
Child (0-6)	116	67	49
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	624	325	299
Literacy	60.07 %	70.82 %	48.89 %
Total Workers	283	139	144
Main Worker	253	-	-
Marginal Worker	30	12	18

Caste Factor

In Dodang village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 93.55 % of total population in Dodang village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dodang village of Gumla.

Work Profile

In Dodang village out of total population, 283 were engaged in work activities. 89.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 283 workers engaged in Main Work, 244 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.