Dhob Population, Caste, Working Data Gaya, Bihar - Census 2011
Dhob is a village situated in Sherghati block of Gaya district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 334 families residing in the village Dhob. The total population of Dhob is 2,104 out of which 1,088 are males and 1,016 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhob is 934.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhob village is 446 which is 21% of the total population. There are 230 male children and 216 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhob is 939 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Dhob village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhob is 51.3%. Thus Dhob village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Gaya district. The male literacy rate is 61.89% and the female literacy rate is 40% in Dhob village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhob village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhob Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhob village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 446 | 230 | 216 |
| Literacy | 51.33% | 61.89% | 40% |
| Scheduled Caste | 724 | 369 | 355 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,253 | 557 | 696 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhob village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhob village out of total population, 897 were engaged in work activities. 57.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 897 workers engaged in Main Work, 299 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 158 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 517 | 375 | 142 |
| Cultivators | 299 | 198 | 101 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 158 | 125 | 33 |
| Household Industries | 27 | 26 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 26 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 380 | 188 | 192 |
| Non Working | 1,207 | 525 | 682 |
Nearby Villages to Dhob,
Below are the list of villages near Dhob village in Sherghati.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Suggi | 95 |
| Naknupa | 2,241 |
| Kalandara | 911 |
| Harna | 515 |
| Gawan Khap | 1,912 |
| Chetab Kalan | 5,803 |
| Baher | 1,757 |
| Kamat | 2,196 |
| Kachauri | 3,128 |
| Majhanpur | 974 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhob, Gaya, Bihar - Wikipedia