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Dhanguriya Population - Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Dhanguriya is a medium size village located in Potka Block of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 55 families residing. The Dhanguriya village has population of 267 of which 132 are males while 135 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhanguriya village population of children with age 0-6 is 49 which makes up 18.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhanguriya village is 1023 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhanguriya as per census is 1227, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Dhanguriya village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhanguriya village was 61.93 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Dhanguriya Male literacy stands at 74.55 % while female literacy rate was 49.07 %.

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

Dhanguriya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 55 - -
Population 267 132 135
Child (0-6) 49 22 27
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 261 129 132
Literacy 61.93 % 74.55 % 49.07 %
Total Workers 127 66 61
Main Worker 124 - -
Marginal Worker 3 2 1

Caste Factor

In Dhanguriya village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.75 % of total population in Dhanguriya village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dhanguriya village of Purbi Singhbhum.

Work Profile

In Dhanguriya village out of total population, 127 were engaged in work activities. 97.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 127 workers engaged in Main Work, 120 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.