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Dhauni Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Dhauni is a medium size village located in Saraiyahat Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 223 families residing. The Dhauni village has population of 1229 of which 616 are males while 613 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhauni village population of children with age 0-6 is 205 which makes up 16.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhauni village is 995 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhauni as per census is 1228, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Dhauni village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhauni village was 39.36 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Dhauni Male literacy stands at 46.18 % while female literacy rate was 32.20 %.

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

Dhauni Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 223 - -
Population 1,229 616 613
Child (0-6) 205 92 113
Schedule Caste 8 3 5
Schedule Tribe 21 10 11
Literacy 39.36 % 46.18 % 32.20 %
Total Workers 604 349 255
Main Worker 397 - -
Marginal Worker 207 129 78

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 1.71 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.65 % of total population in Dhauni village.

Work Profile

In Dhauni village out of total population, 604 were engaged in work activities. 65.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 604 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 321 were Agricultural labourer.