Dhochaka Population, Caste, Working Data Jhabua, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Dhochaka is a village situated in Jhabua tehsil of Jhabua district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 383 families residing in the village Dhochaka. The total population of Dhochaka is 1,954 out of which 993 are males and 961 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhochaka is 968.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhochaka village is 407 which is 21% of the total population. There are 218 male children and 189 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhochaka is 867 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Dhochaka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhochaka is 28.8%. Thus Dhochaka village has lower literacy rate compared to 34.3% of Jhabua district. The male literacy rate is 36.52% and the female literacy rate is 21.11% in Dhochaka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhochaka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhochaka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhochaka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 407 | 218 | 189 |
| Literacy | 28.83% | 36.52% | 21.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,946 | 989 | 957 |
| Illiterate | 1,508 | 710 | 798 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.6% of total population in Dhochaka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhochaka village out of total population, 1,066 were engaged in work activities. 71.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,066 workers engaged in Main Work, 603 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 135 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 763 | 403 | 360 |
| Cultivators | 603 | 347 | 256 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 135 | 41 | 94 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 303 | 123 | 180 |
| Non Working | 888 | 467 | 421 |
Nearby Villages to Dhochaka,
Below are the list of villages near Dhochaka village in Jhabua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mriga Rundi | 858 |
| Chhapri | 1,891 |
| Nawapada | 714 |
| Amba | 3,660 |
| Machhaliya | 2,801 |
| Hidi Chhoti | 665 |
| Bochaka | 1,769 |
| Hidi Badi | 908 |
| Nawapada | 1,164 |
| Gomala | 915 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhochaka, Jhabua, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia