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Dhopahar Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Dhopahar is a medium size village located in Shikaripara Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 131 families residing. The Dhopahar village has population of 658 of which 310 are males while 348 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhopahar village population of children with age 0-6 is 100 which makes up 15.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhopahar village is 1123 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhopahar as per census is 1128, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Dhopahar village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhopahar village was 64.87 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Dhopahar Male literacy stands at 74.14 % while female literacy rate was 56.61 %.

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

Dhopahar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 131 - -
Population 658 310 348
Child (0-6) 100 47 53
Schedule Caste 44 21 23
Schedule Tribe 599 283 316
Literacy 64.87 % 74.14 % 56.61 %
Total Workers 369 181 188
Main Worker 18 - -
Marginal Worker 351 173 178

Caste Factor

In Dhopahar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 91.03 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.69 % of total population in Dhopahar village.

Work Profile

In Dhopahar village out of total population, 369 were engaged in work activities. 4.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.12 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 369 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.