Dharam Chak Population, Caste, Working Data Gopalganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Dharam Chak is a village situated in Uchkagaon block of Gopalganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 243 families residing in the village Dharam Chak. The total population of Dharam Chak is 1,585 out of which 699 are males and 886 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dharam Chak is 1,268.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dharam Chak village is 283 which is 18% of the total population. There are 126 male children and 157 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dharam Chak is 1,246 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,268) of Dharam Chak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharam Chak is 62.2%. Thus Dharam Chak village has higher literacy rate compared to 54% of Gopalganj district. The male literacy rate is 74.69% and the female literacy rate is 52.4% in Dharam Chak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dharam Chak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dharam Chak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dharam Chak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 283 | 126 | 157 |
| Literacy | 62.21% | 74.69% | 52.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 218 | 102 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 72 | 32 | 40 |
| Illiterate | 775 | 271 | 504 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.5% of total population in Dharam Chak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dharam Chak village out of total population, 334 were engaged in work activities. 38.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 334 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 130 | 118 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 101 | 92 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 23 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 204 | 120 | 84 |
| Non Working | 1,251 | 461 | 790 |
Nearby Villages to Dharam Chak,
Below are the list of villages near Dharam Chak village in Uchkagaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kathwalia | 1,084 |
| Harayia | 1,697 |
| Parwalia | 468 |
| Natwan Khurd | 811 |
| Sat Kothwa | 1,630 |
| Gurmha | 1,896 |
| Tulsia | 1,840 |
| Birwat Ghuran | 880 |
| Darwani Chak | 21 |
| Sankhe Chhotka | 5,460 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dharam Chak, Gopalganj, Bihar - Wikipedia