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Dhankutta Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Dhankutta is a medium size village located in Saraiyahat Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 103 families residing. The Dhankutta village has population of 476 of which 224 are males while 252 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhankutta village population of children with age 0-6 is 86 which makes up 18.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhankutta village is 1125 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhankutta as per census is 1048, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Dhankutta village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhankutta village was 49.23 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Dhankutta Male literacy stands at 68.13 % while female literacy rate was 32.69 %.

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

Dhankutta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 103 - -
Population 476 224 252
Child (0-6) 86 42 44
Schedule Caste 4 2 2
Schedule Tribe 430 199 231
Literacy 49.23 % 68.13 % 32.69 %
Total Workers 281 128 153
Main Worker 95 - -
Marginal Worker 186 56 130

Caste Factor

In Dhankutta village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 90.34 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.84 % of total population in Dhankutta village.

Work Profile

In Dhankutta village out of total population, 281 were engaged in work activities. 33.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 281 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.