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Dhawadangal Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Dhawadangal is a medium size village located in Shikaripara Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 101 families residing. The Dhawadangal village has population of 466 of which 238 are males while 228 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhawadangal village population of children with age 0-6 is 94 which makes up 20.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhawadangal village is 958 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhawadangal as per census is 774, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Dhawadangal village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhawadangal village was 48.39 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Dhawadangal Male literacy stands at 63.24 % while female literacy rate was 33.69 %.

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

Dhawadangal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 101 - -
Population 466 238 228
Child (0-6) 94 53 41
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 457 233 224
Literacy 48.39 % 63.24 % 33.69 %
Total Workers 157 106 51
Main Worker 12 - -
Marginal Worker 145 100 45

Caste Factor

In Dhawadangal village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.07 % of total population in Dhawadangal village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dhawadangal village of Dumka.

Work Profile

In Dhawadangal village out of total population, 157 were engaged in work activities. 7.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 92.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 157 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.