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Handhadih Population - Giridih, Jharkhand

Handhadih is a medium size village located in Giridih Block of Giridih district, Jharkhand with total 196 families residing. The Handhadih village has population of 1071 of which 575 are males while 496 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Handhadih village population of children with age 0-6 is 196 which makes up 18.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Handhadih village is 863 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Handhadih as per census is 885, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Handhadih village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Handhadih village was 65.14 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Handhadih Male literacy stands at 73.25 % while female literacy rate was 55.69 %.

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

Handhadih Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 196 - -
Population 1,071 575 496
Child (0-6) 196 104 92
Schedule Caste 243 130 113
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 65.14 % 73.25 % 55.69 %
Total Workers 284 268 16
Main Worker 219 - -
Marginal Worker 65 56 9

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.69 % of total population in Handhadih village. The village Handhadih currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Handhadih village out of total population, 284 were engaged in work activities. 77.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 284 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.