Dhokavada Population, Caste, Working Data Patan, Gujarat - Census 2011
Dhokavada is a village situated in Santalpur taluka of Patan district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 540 families residing in the village Dhokavada. The total population of Dhokavada is 2,597 out of which 1,292 are males and 1,305 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhokavada is 1,010.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhokavada village is 488 which is 19% of the total population. There are 234 male children and 254 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhokavada is 1,085 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,010) of Dhokavada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhokavada is 45.2%. Thus Dhokavada village has lower literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Patan district. The male literacy rate is 57.56% and the female literacy rate is 32.83% in Dhokavada village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Dhokavada village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhokavada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhokavada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhokavada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 488 | 234 | 254 |
| Literacy | 45.23% | 57.56% | 32.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 215 | 102 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,643 | 683 | 960 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhokavada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhokavada village out of total population, 932 were engaged in work activities. 81.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 932 workers engaged in Main Work, 393 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 182 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 756 | 647 | 109 |
| Cultivators | 393 | 385 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 182 | 107 | 75 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 173 | 148 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 176 | 55 | 121 |
| Non Working | 1,665 | 590 | 1,075 |
Nearby Villages to Dhokavada,
Below are the list of villages near Dhokavada village in Santalpur.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhokavada, Patan, Gujarat - Wikipedia