Dhobagaon Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhobagaon is a village situated in Bankura - I block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 140 families residing in the village Dhobagaon. The total population of Dhobagaon is 753 out of which 368 are males and 385 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhobagaon is 1,046.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhobagaon village is 95 which is 13% of the total population. There are 49 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhobagaon is 939 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,046) of Dhobagaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhobagaon is 71.9%. Thus Dhobagaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 82.76% and the female literacy rate is 61.65% in Dhobagaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhobagaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhobagaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhobagaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 95 | 49 | 46 |
| Literacy | 71.88% | 82.76% | 61.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 289 | 138 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 280 | 104 | 176 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhobagaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhobagaon village out of total population, 259 were engaged in work activities. 82.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 259 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 213 | 150 | 63 |
| Cultivators | 43 | 42 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 132 | 86 | 46 |
| Marginal Workers | 46 | 36 | 10 |
| Non Working | 494 | 182 | 312 |
Nearby Villages to Dhobagaon,
Below are the list of villages near Dhobagaon village in Bankura - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pura Mouli | 864 |
| Chelema | 840 |
| Chikchika | 64 |
| Chalia Barkra | 51 |
| Jambani | 586 |
| Sagunsara | 83 |
| Sunuk Pahari | 408 |
| Bhalukgezar | 527 |
| Ramjibanpur | 434 |
| Syampur | 623 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhobagaon, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia