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Dhonti Population - Garhwa, Jharkhand

Dhonti is a medium size village located in Garhwa Block of Garhwa district, Jharkhand with total 291 families residing. The Dhonti village has population of 1467 of which 746 are males while 721 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhonti village population of children with age 0-6 is 279 which makes up 19.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhonti village is 966 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhonti as per census is 1036, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Dhonti village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhonti village was 61.62 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Dhonti Male literacy stands at 76.19 % while female literacy rate was 46.29 %.

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

Dhonti Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 291 - -
Population 1,467 746 721
Child (0-6) 279 137 142
Schedule Caste 38 20 18
Schedule Tribe 2 2 0
Literacy 61.62 % 76.19 % 46.29 %
Total Workers 343 330 13
Main Worker 334 - -
Marginal Worker 9 6 3

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.59 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.14 % of total population in Dhonti village.

Work Profile

In Dhonti village out of total population, 343 were engaged in work activities. 97.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 343 workers engaged in Main Work, 111 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 213 were Agricultural labourer.