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Dhanjuri Population - Sahibganj, Jharkhand

Dhanjuri is a medium size village located in Barhait Block of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand with total 141 families residing. The Dhanjuri village has population of 629 of which 337 are males while 292 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhanjuri village population of children with age 0-6 is 110 which makes up 17.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhanjuri village is 866 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhanjuri as per census is 774, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Dhanjuri village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhanjuri village was 52.41 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Dhanjuri Male literacy stands at 63.64 % while female literacy rate was 39.75 %.

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

Dhanjuri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 141 - -
Population 629 337 292
Child (0-6) 110 62 48
Schedule Caste 36 25 11
Schedule Tribe 283 143 140
Literacy 52.41 % 63.64 % 39.75 %
Total Workers 306 158 148
Main Worker 170 - -
Marginal Worker 136 15 121

Caste Factor

In Dhanjuri village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 44.99 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.72 % of total population in Dhanjuri village.

Work Profile

In Dhanjuri village out of total population, 306 were engaged in work activities. 55.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 306 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourer.