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Darwedih Population - Giridih, Jharkhand

Darwedih is a medium size village located in Dhanwar Block of Giridih district, Jharkhand with total 182 families residing. The Darwedih village has population of 1008 of which 539 are males while 469 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Darwedih village population of children with age 0-6 is 180 which makes up 17.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Darwedih village is 870 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Darwedih as per census is 875, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Darwedih village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Darwedih village was 68.72 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Darwedih Male literacy stands at 80.36 % while female literacy rate was 55.32 %.

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

Darwedih Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 182 - -
Population 1,008 539 469
Child (0-6) 180 96 84
Schedule Caste 84 42 42
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 68.72 % 80.36 % 55.32 %
Total Workers 622 327 295
Main Worker 195 - -
Marginal Worker 427 157 270

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.33 % of total population in Darwedih village. The village Darwedih currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Darwedih village out of total population, 622 were engaged in work activities. 31.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 622 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 44 were Agricultural labourer.