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Dhela Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Dhela is a medium size village located in Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj) Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 289 families residing. The Dhela village has population of 1433 of which 725 are males while 708 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhela village population of children with age 0-6 is 235 which makes up 16.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhela village is 977 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhela as per census is 1098, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Dhela village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhela village was 69.87 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Dhela Male literacy stands at 81.08 % while female literacy rate was 58.12 %.

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

Dhela Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 289 - -
Population 1,433 725 708
Child (0-6) 235 112 123
Schedule Caste 338 166 172
Schedule Tribe 5 2 3
Literacy 69.87 % 81.08 % 58.12 %
Total Workers 375 306 69
Main Worker 105 - -
Marginal Worker 270 210 60

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.59 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.35 % of total population in Dhela village.

Work Profile

In Dhela village out of total population, 375 were engaged in work activities. 28.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 375 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.