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Dhobani Population - Giridih, Jharkhand

Dhobani is a medium size village located in Bengabad Block of Giridih district, Jharkhand with total 84 families residing. The Dhobani village has population of 587 of which 347 are males while 240 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhobani village population of children with age 0-6 is 115 which makes up 19.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhobani village is 692 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhobani as per census is 513, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Dhobani village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhobani village was 49.79 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Dhobani Male literacy stands at 57.20 % while female literacy rate was 39.80 %.

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

Dhobani Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 84 - -
Population 587 347 240
Child (0-6) 115 76 39
Schedule Caste 195 118 77
Schedule Tribe 86 49 37
Literacy 49.79 % 57.20 % 39.80 %
Total Workers 329 183 146
Main Worker 201 - -
Marginal Worker 128 47 81

Caste Factor

Dhobani village of Giridih has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.22 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.65 % of total population in Dhobani village.

Work Profile

In Dhobani village out of total population, 329 were engaged in work activities. 61.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 329 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.