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Dhab Population - Nawada, Bihar

Dhab is a large village located in Sirdala Block of Nawada district, Bihar with total 286 families residing. The Dhab village has population of 2314 of which 1171 are males while 1143 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhab village population of children with age 0-6 is 425 which makes up 18.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhab village is 976 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhab as per census is 897, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Dhab village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhab village was 55.27 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Dhab Male literacy stands at 65.36 % while female literacy rate was 45.12 %.

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

Dhab Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 286 - -
Population 2,314 1,171 1,143
Child (0-6) 425 224 201
Schedule Caste 780 420 360
Schedule Tribe 5 2 3
Literacy 55.27 % 65.36 % 45.12 %
Total Workers 701 546 155
Main Worker 398 - -
Marginal Worker 303 234 69

Caste Factor

Dhab village of Nawada has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.71 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.22 % of total population in Dhab village.

Work Profile

In Dhab village out of total population, 701 were engaged in work activities. 56.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 701 workers engaged in Main Work, 225 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourer.