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Dhawa Population - Deoghar, Jharkhand

Dhawa is a medium size village located in Palojori Block of Deoghar district, Jharkhand with total 255 families residing. The Dhawa village has population of 1772 of which 900 are males while 872 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhawa village population of children with age 0-6 is 360 which makes up 20.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhawa village is 969 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhawa as per census is 957, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Dhawa village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhawa village was 57.65 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Dhawa Male literacy stands at 70.25 % while female literacy rate was 44.68 %.

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

Dhawa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 255 - -
Population 1,772 900 872
Child (0-6) 360 184 176
Schedule Caste 277 135 142
Schedule Tribe 274 124 150
Literacy 57.65 % 70.25 % 44.68 %
Total Workers 563 432 131
Main Worker 28 - -
Marginal Worker 535 410 125

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.63 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.46 % of total population in Dhawa village.

Work Profile

In Dhawa village out of total population, 563 were engaged in work activities. 4.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 563 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.