Dantuta Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Dantuta is a village situated in Chhatarpur block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 272 families residing in the village Dantuta. The total population of Dantuta is 1,406 out of which 730 are males and 676 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dantuta is 926.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dantuta village is 299 which is 21% of the total population. There are 154 male children and 145 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dantuta is 942 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (926) of Dantuta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dantuta is 54.4%. Thus Dantuta village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 66.49% and the female literacy rate is 41.24% in Dantuta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dantuta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dantuta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dantuta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 299 | 154 | 145 |
| Literacy | 54.38% | 66.49% | 41.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 271 | 132 | 139 |
| Illiterate | 804 | 347 | 457 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.3% of total population in Dantuta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dantuta village out of total population, 397 were engaged in work activities. 77.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 397 workers engaged in Main Work, 191 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 105 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 308 | 289 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 191 | 190 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 105 | 89 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 89 | 75 | 14 |
| Non Working | 1,009 | 366 | 643 |
Map of Dantuta, Palamu, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Dantuta, Chhatarpur
Below are the list of villages near Dantuta village in Chhatarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Murumdag | 1,382 |
| Sungri | 1,196 |
| Bachkoma | 430 |
| Chiru | 5,133 |
| Itakdag | 674 |
| Rajmandih | 110 |
| Hutukdag | 1,886 |
| Manhu | 1,844 |
| Chuchrumanr | 609 |
| Saharsawa | 659 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dantuta, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia