Dakra Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Dakra is a village situated in Amdabad block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 138 families residing in the village Dakra. The total population of Dakra is 622 out of which 323 are males and 299 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakra is 926.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dakra village is 119 which is 19% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakra is 1,088 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (926) of Dakra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakra is 47.5%. Thus Dakra village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 56.02% and the female literacy rate is 37.97% in Dakra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dakra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 119 | 57 | 62 |
| Literacy | 47.51% | 56.02% | 37.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 53 | 22 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 383 | 174 | 209 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dakra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakra village out of total population, 167 were engaged in work activities. 85% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 167 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 142 | 139 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 55 | 52 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 85 | 85 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Non Working | 455 | 171 | 284 |
Nearby Villages to Dakra,
Below are the list of villages near Dakra village in Amdabad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dilli Diwanganj | 1,718 |
| Chilhania | 1,500 |
| Dakra | 738 |
| Singhia | 1,282 |
| Rosnamal | 2,286 |
| Dakra English | 1,870 |
| Baida | 3,877 |
| Lakhanpur | 6,431 |
| Bhornathi | 2,758 |
| Jamra | 1,574 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakra, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia