Dobakura A Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Dobakura A is a village situated in Dalu block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 86 families residing in the village Dobakura A. The total population of Dobakura A is 379 out of which 182 are males and 197 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dobakura A is 1,082.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dobakura A village is 68 which is 18% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 39 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dobakura A is 1,345 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,082) of Dobakura A village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dobakura A is 47.9%. Thus Dobakura A village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 52.94% and the female literacy rate is 43.04% in Dobakura A village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dobakura A village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dobakura A Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dobakura A village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 68 | 29 | 39 |
| Literacy | 47.91% | 52.94% | 43.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 371 | 179 | 192 |
| Illiterate | 230 | 101 | 129 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.9% of total population in Dobakura A village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dobakura A village out of total population, 216 were engaged in work activities. 38.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 216 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 83 | 50 | 33 |
| Cultivators | 66 | 37 | 29 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 133 | 56 | 77 |
| Non Working | 163 | 76 | 87 |
Nearby Villages to Dobakura A,
Below are the list of villages near Dobakura A village in Dalu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Porakhasia | 792 |
| Dobakura B | 376 |
| Bondukosa | 218 |
| Halchati | 341 |
| Jarangkona | 522 |
| Belabor | 407 |
| Bhatua Gaon | 325 |
| Sonajuri | 97 |
| Kotchu Adok | 317 |
| Bangsitolagre | 119 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dobakura A, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia