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Khirdhana Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Khirdhana is a medium size village located in Saraiyahat Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 426 families residing. The Khirdhana village has population of 1886 of which 973 are males while 913 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khirdhana village population of children with age 0-6 is 308 which makes up 16.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khirdhana village is 938 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Khirdhana as per census is 937, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Khirdhana village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Khirdhana village was 51.58 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Khirdhana Male literacy stands at 65.85 % while female literacy rate was 36.39 %.

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

Khirdhana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 426 - -
Population 1,886 973 913
Child (0-6) 308 159 149
Schedule Caste 296 154 142
Schedule Tribe 629 327 302
Literacy 51.58 % 65.85 % 36.39 %
Total Workers 794 513 281
Main Worker 67 - -
Marginal Worker 727 461 266

Caste Factor

Khirdhana village of Dumka has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 33.35 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 15.69 % of total population in Khirdhana village.

Work Profile

In Khirdhana village out of total population, 794 were engaged in work activities. 8.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 794 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.