Dantar Population, Caste, Working Data Chatra, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Dantar is a village situated in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur block of Chatra district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 401 families residing in the village Dantar. The total population of Dantar is 2,270 out of which 1,175 are males and 1,095 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dantar is 932.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dantar village is 385 which is 17% of the total population. There are 192 male children and 193 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dantar is 1,005 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Dantar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dantar is 62.9%. Thus Dantar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.9% of Chatra district. The male literacy rate is 72.33% and the female literacy rate is 52.55% in Dantar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dantar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dantar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dantar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 385 | 192 | 193 |
| Literacy | 62.86% | 72.33% | 52.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 678 | 350 | 328 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,085 | 464 | 621 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dantar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dantar village out of total population, 699 were engaged in work activities. 70.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 699 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 212 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 490 | 428 | 62 |
| Cultivators | 61 | 57 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 212 | 174 | 38 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 208 | 190 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 209 | 114 | 95 |
| Non Working | 1,571 | 633 | 938 |
Map of Dantar, Chatra, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Dantar, Shaligram Ram Narayanpur
Below are the list of villages near Dantar village in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Purnanagar | 6 |
| Ambadohar | 368 |
| Bhuinadih | 170 |
| Gara | 131 |
| Belwadih | 51 |
| Palha | 211 |
| Lolwa | 146 |
| Pachamba | 56 |
| Pandarkola | 143 |
| Mansachak | 54 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dantar, Chatra, Jharkhand - Wikipedia