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Duma Population - Dhanbad, Jharkhand

Duma is a medium size village located in Purbi Tundi* Block of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand with total 257 families residing. The Duma village has population of 1244 of which 643 are males while 601 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Duma village population of children with age 0-6 is 178 which makes up 14.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Duma village is 935 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Duma as per census is 745, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Duma village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Duma village was 61.16 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Duma Male literacy stands at 76.89 % while female literacy rate was 44.95 %.

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

Duma Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 257 - -
Population 1,244 643 601
Child (0-6) 178 102 76
Schedule Caste 30 16 14
Schedule Tribe 272 141 131
Literacy 61.16 % 76.89 % 44.95 %
Total Workers 892 453 439
Main Worker 354 - -
Marginal Worker 538 181 357

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 21.86 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.41 % of total population in Duma village.

Work Profile

In Duma village out of total population, 892 were engaged in work activities. 39.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 892 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 107 were Agricultural labourer.