Dagraha Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Dagraha is a village situated in Mehsi block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 262 families residing in the village Dagraha. The total population of Dagraha is 1,613 out of which 819 are males and 794 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dagraha is 969.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dagraha village is 284 which is 18% of the total population. There are 135 male children and 149 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dagraha is 1,104 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Dagraha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dagraha is 68.5%. Thus Dagraha village has higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Purba Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 78.65% and the female literacy rate is 57.67% in Dagraha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dagraha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dagraha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dagraha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 284 | 135 | 149 |
| Literacy | 68.47% | 78.65% | 57.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 147 | 67 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 703 | 281 | 422 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dagraha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dagraha village out of total population, 394 were engaged in work activities. 61.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 394 workers engaged in Main Work, 87 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 65 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 243 | 216 | 27 |
| Cultivators | 87 | 77 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 65 | 56 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 86 | 78 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 151 | 143 | 8 |
| Non Working | 1,219 | 460 | 759 |
Nearby Villages to Dagraha,
Below are the list of villages near Dagraha village in Mehsi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Dagraha | 406 |
| Mahammadpur Malik | 1,057 |
| Chauriya | 814 |
| Madhubani | 329 |
| Majhauliya | 1,451 |
| Mahuabad | 965 |
| Partapur | 2,421 |
| Mahamda | 2,777 |
| Bishambharpur Pahari | 2,242 |
| Chak Mashruf urf Mahamada | 733 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dagraha, Purba Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia