Dakaitpuja Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Dakaitpuja is a village situated in Barsoi block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 165 families residing in the village Dakaitpuja. The total population of Dakaitpuja is 720 out of which 363 are males and 357 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakaitpuja is 983.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dakaitpuja village is 118 which is 16% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakaitpuja is 873 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Dakaitpuja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakaitpuja is 70.1%. Thus Dakaitpuja village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 78.33% and the female literacy rate is 61.92% in Dakaitpuja village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakaitpuja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dakaitpuja Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakaitpuja village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 118 | 63 | 55 |
| Literacy | 70.1% | 78.33% | 61.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 298 | 128 | 170 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dakaitpuja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakaitpuja village out of total population, 221 were engaged in work activities. 97.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 221 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 125 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 216 | 193 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 125 | 109 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 75 | 68 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Non Working | 499 | 168 | 331 |
Nearby Villages to Dakaitpuja,
Below are the list of villages near Dakaitpuja village in Barsoi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Beltar | 3,158 |
| Sultanpur | 8,140 |
| Satarpur | 303 |
| Chandi | 4,824 |
| Bans Kota | 4,754 |
| Shiwanandpur | 1,349 |
| Gobindpur | 2,119 |
| Jalkhundar | 2,243 |
| Barihala | 515 |
| Khijirpur | 2,453 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakaitpuja, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia