Dhrafa Population, Caste, Working Data Jamnagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Dhrafa is a village situated in Jamjodhpur taluka of Jamnagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 534 families residing in the village Dhrafa. The total population of Dhrafa is 2,618 out of which 1,331 are males and 1,287 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhrafa is 967.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhrafa village is 264 which is 10% of the total population. There are 157 male children and 107 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhrafa is 682 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (967) of Dhrafa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhrafa is 79.7%. Thus Dhrafa village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.7% of Jamnagar district. The male literacy rate is 86.46% and the female literacy rate is 73.05% in Dhrafa village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Dhrafa village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhrafa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhrafa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhrafa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 264 | 157 | 107 |
| Literacy | 79.74% | 86.46% | 73.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 162 | 86 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 741 | 316 | 425 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Dhrafa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhrafa village out of total population, 1,073 were engaged in work activities. 69.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,073 workers engaged in Main Work, 472 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 145 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 747 | 583 | 164 |
| Cultivators | 472 | 374 | 98 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 145 | 100 | 45 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 127 | 108 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 326 | 181 | 145 |
| Non Working | 1,545 | 567 | 978 |
Nearby Villages to Dhrafa,
Below are the list of villages near Dhrafa village in Jamjodhpur.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhrafa, Jamnagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia