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Burhia Dhanghatta Population - Purnia, Bihar

Burhia Dhanghatta is a large village located in Banmankhi Block of Purnia district, Bihar with total 2197 families residing. The Burhia Dhanghatta village has population of 10720 of which 5451 are males while 5269 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Burhia Dhanghatta village population of children with age 0-6 is 1949 which makes up 18.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Burhia Dhanghatta village is 967 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Burhia Dhanghatta as per census is 932, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Burhia Dhanghatta village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Burhia Dhanghatta village was 40.55 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Burhia Dhanghatta Male literacy stands at 47.25 % while female literacy rate was 33.68 %.

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

Burhia Dhanghatta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,197 - -
Population 10,720 5,451 5,269
Child (0-6) 1,949 1,009 940
Schedule Caste 1,317 682 635
Schedule Tribe 954 488 466
Literacy 40.55 % 47.25 % 33.68 %
Total Workers 5,072 2,894 2,178
Main Worker 3,315 - -
Marginal Worker 1,757 848 909

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.29 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.90 % of total population in Burhia Dhanghatta village.

Work Profile

In Burhia Dhanghatta village out of total population, 5072 were engaged in work activities. 65.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5072 workers engaged in Main Work, 496 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2547 were Agricultural labourer.