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Dhodha Population - Godda, Jharkhand

Dhodha is a medium size village located in Meherma Block of Godda district, Jharkhand with total 375 families residing. The Dhodha village has population of 1879 of which 1011 are males while 868 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhodha village population of children with age 0-6 is 323 which makes up 17.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhodha village is 859 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhodha as per census is 1019, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Dhodha village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhodha village was 62.34 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Dhodha Male literacy stands at 74.50 % while female literacy rate was 47.66 %.

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

Dhodha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 375 - -
Population 1,879 1,011 868
Child (0-6) 323 160 163
Schedule Caste 370 200 170
Schedule Tribe 40 18 22
Literacy 62.34 % 74.50 % 47.66 %
Total Workers 524 496 28
Main Worker 515 - -
Marginal Worker 9 8 1

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.69 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.13 % of total population in Dhodha village.

Work Profile

In Dhodha village out of total population, 524 were engaged in work activities. 98.28 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.72 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 524 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 386 were Agricultural labourer.