Dhamaura Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Dhamaura is a village situated in Gaunaha block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 388 families residing in the village Dhamaura. The total population of Dhamaura is 1,988 out of which 1,030 are males and 958 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhamaura is 930.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhamaura village is 378 which is 19% of the total population. There are 190 male children and 188 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhamaura is 989 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Dhamaura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamaura is 64.6%. Thus Dhamaura village has higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Pashchim Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 75.12% and the female literacy rate is 53.12% in Dhamaura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhamaura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhamaura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhamaura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 378 | 190 | 188 |
| Literacy | 64.6% | 75.12% | 53.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 370 | 192 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,008 | 522 | 486 |
| Illiterate | 948 | 399 | 549 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 50.7% of total population in Dhamaura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhamaura village out of total population, 880 were engaged in work activities. 56.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 880 workers engaged in Main Work, 143 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 226 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 498 | 395 | 103 |
| Cultivators | 143 | 129 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 226 | 174 | 52 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 127 | 91 | 36 |
| Marginal Workers | 382 | 136 | 246 |
| Non Working | 1,108 | 499 | 609 |
Nearby Villages to Dhamaura,
Below are the list of villages near Dhamaura village in Gaunaha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ban Bairia | 1,425 |
| Supaul | 387 |
| Lachhmipur | 1,518 |
| Khairatia | 828 |
| Genharia | 2,607 |
| Ekwa | 1,120 |
| Jamunia | 2,915 |
| Bhatujhila | 518 |
| Gawnaha | 934 |
| Parsauni | 1,342 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhamaura, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia