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Dharhara Population - Purnia, Bihar

Dharhara is a large village located in Banmankhi Block of Purnia district, Bihar with total 1402 families residing. The Dharhara village has population of 7781 of which 3995 are males while 3786 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dharhara village population of children with age 0-6 is 1598 which makes up 20.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dharhara village is 948 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Dharhara as per census is 1075, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Dharhara village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Dharhara village was 44.59 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Dharhara Male literacy stands at 52.59 % while female literacy rate was 35.87 %.

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

Dharhara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,402 - -
Population 7,781 3,995 3,786
Child (0-6) 1,598 770 828
Schedule Caste 971 491 480
Schedule Tribe 22 13 9
Literacy 44.59 % 52.59 % 35.87 %
Total Workers 2,567 1,845 722
Main Worker 1,723 - -
Marginal Worker 844 525 319

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.48 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.28 % of total population in Dharhara village.

Work Profile

In Dharhara village out of total population, 2567 were engaged in work activities. 67.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2567 workers engaged in Main Work, 345 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1082 were Agricultural labourer.