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Dhangaon Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Dhangaon is a medium size village located in Tarhasi Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 112 families residing. The Dhangaon village has population of 563 of which 293 are males while 270 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhangaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 66 which makes up 11.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhangaon village is 922 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhangaon as per census is 1444, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Dhangaon village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhangaon village was 80.68 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Dhangaon Male literacy stands at 93.98 % while female literacy rate was 65.37 %.

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

Dhangaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 112 - -
Population 563 293 270
Child (0-6) 66 27 39
Schedule Caste 73 37 36
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 80.68 % 93.98 % 65.37 %
Total Workers 328 170 158
Main Worker 58 - -
Marginal Worker 270 115 155

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.97 % of total population in Dhangaon village. The village Dhangaon currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhangaon village out of total population, 328 were engaged in work activities. 17.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 328 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.