Dhandih Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Dhandih is a small village located in Jarmundi Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 34 families residing. The Dhandih village has population of 181 of which 88 are males while 93 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhandih village population of children with age 0-6 is 42 which makes up 23.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhandih village is 1057 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhandih as per census is 1333, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Dhandih village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhandih village was 51.08 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Dhandih Male literacy stands at 60.00 % while female literacy rate was 42.03 %.

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

Dhandih Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	34	-	-
Population	181	88	93
Child (0-6)	42	18	24
Schedule Caste	60	28	32
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	51.08 %	60.00 %	42.03 %
Total Workers	53	49	4
Main Worker	51	-	-
Marginal Worker	2	0	2

Caste Factor

Dhandih village of Dumka has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.15 % of total population in Dhandih village. The village Dhandih currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhandih village out of total population, 53 were engaged in work activities. 96.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 53 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.