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Dhokarjhara Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Dhokarjhara is a medium size village located in Masalia Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 176 families residing. The Dhokarjhara village has population of 848 of which 418 are males while 430 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhokarjhara village population of children with age 0-6 is 150 which makes up 17.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhokarjhara village is 1029 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhokarjhara as per census is 1174, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Dhokarjhara village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhokarjhara village was 60.60 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Dhokarjhara Male literacy stands at 77.08 % while female literacy rate was 44.13 %.

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

Dhokarjhara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 176 - -
Population 848 418 430
Child (0-6) 150 69 81
Schedule Caste 18 9 9
Schedule Tribe 767 376 391
Literacy 60.60 % 77.08 % 44.13 %
Total Workers 497 247 250
Main Worker 111 - -
Marginal Worker 386 177 209

Caste Factor

In Dhokarjhara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 90.45 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.12 % of total population in Dhokarjhara village.

Work Profile

In Dhokarjhara village out of total population, 497 were engaged in work activities. 22.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 497 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.