Dhurkar Population, Caste, Working Data Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Dhurkar is a village situated in Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 571 families residing in the village Dhurkar. The total population of Dhurkar is 3,232 out of which 1,667 are males and 1,565 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhurkar is 939.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhurkar village is 559 which is 17% of the total population. There are 275 male children and 284 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhurkar is 1,033 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Dhurkar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhurkar is 58.3%. Thus Dhurkar village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.2% of Mirzapur district. The male literacy rate is 69.97% and the female literacy rate is 45.67% in Dhurkar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhurkar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhurkar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhurkar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 559 | 275 | 284 |
| Literacy | 58.32% | 69.97% | 45.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,467 | 758 | 709 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 164 | 83 | 81 |
| Illiterate | 1,673 | 693 | 980 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.1% of total population in Dhurkar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhurkar village out of total population, 1,641 were engaged in work activities. 94.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,641 workers engaged in Main Work, 294 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,157 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,553 | 816 | 737 |
| Cultivators | 294 | 193 | 101 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,157 | 554 | 603 |
| Household Industries | 46 | 33 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 56 | 36 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 88 | 33 | 55 |
| Non Working | 1,591 | 818 | 773 |
Nearby Villages to Dhurkar,
Below are the list of villages near Dhurkar village in Marihan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gorthara | 1,613 |
| Chanari Bandh | 182 |
| Patharkhura | 1,324 |
| Cherui Kon | 47 |
| Chekhuria | 300 |
| Raikara | 602 |
| War | 701 |
| Raikari | 1,914 |
| Pateri | 1,158 |
| Tendui | 13 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhurkar, Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia