Literate6,72,409Dumka
Literate males4,06,275
Literate females2,66,134
Illiterate6,49,033
Literacy %50.9%
Population13,21,442
Literacy
Literate6,72,409
Literate males4,06,275
Literate females2,66,134
Literacy %50.9%
Illiterate6,49,033
Illiterate males2,62,239
Illiterate females3,86,794
Population Overview
Total population13,21,442
Males6,68,514
Females6,52,928
Sex ratio977per 1,000 males
Households2,75,019
Children (0–6 years)
Children 0–62,19,449
Boys 0–61,11,641
Girls 0–61,07,808
Child %16.6%
SC / ST
SC population79,614
SC males40,802
SC females38,812
SC %6%
ST population5,71,077
ST males2,82,125
ST females2,88,952
ST %43.2%
Workers — Total
Total workers6,24,779
Worker males3,67,108
Worker females2,57,671
Work participation %47.3%
Non-workers6,96,663
Non-worker males3,01,406
Non-worker females3,95,257
Workers — Main
Main workers2,37,479
Main males1,71,817
Main females65,662
Cultivators83,224
Cultivator males60,983
Cultivator females22,241
Agri labourers72,157
Agri labourer males46,876
Agri labourer females25,281
Household industry10,346
HH industry males6,717
HH industry females3,629
Other workers71,752
Other males57,241
Other females14,511
Workers — Marginal
Marginal workers3,87,300
Marginal males1,95,291
Marginal females1,92,009
Marg. cultivators1,10,178
Marg. agri labourers2,30,927
Marg. HH industry12,760
Marg. other33,435
Workers — Marginal (detail)
Marg. cultivator males55,521
Marg. cultivator females54,657
Marg. agri lab. males1,11,850
Marg. agri lab. females1,19,077
Marg. HH industry males5,346
Marg. HH industry females7,414
Marg. other males22,574
Marg. other females10,861
Marginal Workers — 3 to 6 months
3–6 mo workers3,07,913
3–6 mo males1,61,687
3–6 mo females1,46,226
3–6 mo cultivators88,449
3–6 mo cult. males46,502
3–6 mo cult. females41,947
3–6 mo agri lab.1,83,836
3–6 mo agri lab. males92,994
3–6 mo agri lab. females90,842
3–6 mo HH industry9,418
3–6 mo HH ind. males4,153
3–6 mo HH ind. females5,265
3–6 mo other26,210
3–6 mo other males18,038
3–6 mo other females8,172
Marginal Workers — 0 to 3 months
0–3 mo workers79,387
0–3 mo males33,604
0–3 mo females45,783
0–3 mo cultivators21,729
0–3 mo cult. males9,019
0–3 mo cult. females12,710
0–3 mo agri lab.47,091
0–3 mo agri lab. males18,856
0–3 mo agri lab. females28,235
0–3 mo HH industry3,342
0–3 mo HH ind. males1,193
0–3 mo HH ind. females2,149
0–3 mo other7,225
0–3 mo other males4,536
0–3 mo other females2,689