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Dhab Population - Giridih, Jharkhand

Dhab is a medium size village located in Birni Block of Giridih district, Jharkhand with total 169 families residing. The Dhab village has population of 1035 of which 520 are males while 515 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhab village population of children with age 0-6 is 172 which makes up 16.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhab village is 990 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhab as per census is 1123, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Dhab village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhab village was 65.47 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Dhab Male literacy stands at 82.69 % while female literacy rate was 47.64 %.

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 169 - -
Population 1,035 520 515
Child (0-6) 172 81 91
Schedule Caste 636 312 324
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 65.47 % 82.69 % 47.64 %
Total Workers 228 218 10
Main Worker 225 - -
Marginal Worker 3 3 0

Caste Factor

In Dhab village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.45 % of total population in Dhab village. The village Dhab currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhab village out of total population, 228 were engaged in work activities. 98.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 228 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.