Dhangaon Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Dhangaon is a village situated in Tarhasi block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 112 families residing in the village Dhangaon. The total population of Dhangaon is 563 out of which 293 are males and 270 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhangaon is 922.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhangaon village is 66 which is 12% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 39 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhangaon is 1,444 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Dhangaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhangaon is 80.7%. Thus Dhangaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 93.98% and the female literacy rate is 65.37% in Dhangaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhangaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhangaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhangaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 66 | 27 | 39 |
| Literacy | 80.68% | 93.98% | 65.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 73 | 37 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 162 | 43 | 119 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhangaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhangaon village out of total population, 328 were engaged in work activities. 17.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 328 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 58 | 55 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 43 | 41 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 270 | 115 | 155 |
| Non Working | 235 | 123 | 112 |
Map of Dhangaon, Palamu, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Dhangaon, Tarhasi
Below are the list of villages near Dhangaon village in Tarhasi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lalgara | 1,404 |
| Majhauli | 1,603 |
| Bhal Manda | 23 |
| Majhganwan | 799 |
| Mahudanr | 444 |
| Parsawan | 1,003 |
| Gurturi | 1,104 |
| Parsain | 631 |
| Kumhradih | 333 |
| Bharathpur | 397 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhangaon, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia