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Dhankunda Population - Godda, Jharkhand

Dhankunda is a medium size village located in Boarijor Block of Godda district, Jharkhand with total 171 families residing. The Dhankunda village has population of 784 of which 405 are males while 379 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhankunda village population of children with age 0-6 is 118 which makes up 15.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhankunda village is 936 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhankunda as per census is 1000, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Dhankunda village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhankunda village was 33.03 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Dhankunda Male literacy stands at 44.22 % while female literacy rate was 20.94 %.

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

Dhankunda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 171 - -
Population 784 405 379
Child (0-6) 118 59 59
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 723 367 356
Literacy 33.03 % 44.22 % 20.94 %
Total Workers 494 254 240
Main Worker 172 - -
Marginal Worker 322 102 220

Caste Factor

In Dhankunda village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 92.22 % of total population in Dhankunda village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dhankunda village of Godda.

Work Profile

In Dhankunda village out of total population, 494 were engaged in work activities. 34.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 494 workers engaged in Main Work, 124 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourer.