Dhau Population

As per the 2011 Census, Dhau Village has a population of 839 (839) with 405 (405) males and 434 (434) females.The sex ratio in Dhau is 1072, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Dhau Village is 107 (107) which is 12.75% of Dhau Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Dhau Village is 946 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Dhau village is listed as part of the Raipur Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Bankura District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

839

Toatl Population

405

Male Population

434

Female Population

Dhau Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Dhau Village current estimated population is projected to be 914 (914), indicating a 8.86% increased from Dhau's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 439 , and the estimated female population is 476 .

Dhau Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Dhau Village estimated population is projected to be 918 (918), projecting a 9.38% increased from Dhau's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 441 , and the estimated female population is 479 .

Dhau Literacy Rate

Dhau Village has a literacy rate of 71.45% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Dhau Village is 82.29 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Dhau Village is 61.52 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Dhau

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 71.45 82.29 61.52
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 71.45 82.29 61.52

Dhau Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Dhau Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Dhau Village.

Dhau Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Dhau Village is 604 (604) with 283 (283) males and 321 (321) females, which is 71.99% of Dhau Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1135 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Dhau

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1072
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1072

Dhau Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Dhau Village are 183 (183).

Dhau Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Dhau Village, there are about 492 (492) workers, making up nearly 58.64% of the Dhau Village total population. Out of these, around 263 (263) are male workers, and about 229 (229) are female workers.

Dhau - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 914 (914) 8.86%
2025 918 (918) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 922 (922) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 925 (925) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 928 (928) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 931 (931) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 934 (934) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 936 (936) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 937 (937) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 939 (939) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 940 (940) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 941 (941) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 943 (943) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Dhau Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 943 (943), with a male population of 449 (449) and a female population of 495 (495). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Dhau Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Dhau Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Sirisbani 902
2 Chamtabaid 487
3 Phulkusma 4,003
4 Namosol 236
5 Mandaldiha 1,053
6 Benagerya 695
7 Pakadihi 501
8 Melera 2,066
9 Barkala 1,022
10 Dharampur 1,248

Dhau Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Dhau is 839 (839).

The estimated population of Dhau in 2024 is approximately 914 (914).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Dhau is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 604 (71.99%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhau is 71.45%, with male literacy at 82.29% and female literacy at 61.52%.

The sex ratio in Dhau is 1072 females for every 1000 males.

Dhau population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.