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Dhanukpuja Population - Pakur, Jharkhand

Dhanukpuja is a medium size village located in Maheshpur Block of Pakur district, Jharkhand with total 100 families residing. The Dhanukpuja village has population of 514 of which 265 are males while 249 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhanukpuja village population of children with age 0-6 is 131 which makes up 25.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhanukpuja village is 940 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhanukpuja as per census is 701, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Dhanukpuja village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhanukpuja village was 16.71 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Dhanukpuja Male literacy stands at 23.40 % while female literacy rate was 10.26 %.

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

Dhanukpuja Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 100 - -
Population 514 265 249
Child (0-6) 131 77 54
Schedule Caste 63 37 26
Schedule Tribe 388 197 191
Literacy 16.71 % 23.40 % 10.26 %
Total Workers 154 114 40
Main Worker 153 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

In Dhanukpuja village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 75.49 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 12.26 % of total population in Dhanukpuja village.

Work Profile

In Dhanukpuja village out of total population, 154 were engaged in work activities. 99.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 154 workers engaged in Main Work, 84 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 59 were Agricultural labourer.