Dodewala Population, Caste, Working Data Firozpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Dodewala is a village situated in Abohar tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 520 families residing in the village Dodewala. The total population of Dodewala is 2,802 out of which 1,493 are males and 1,309 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dodewala is 877.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dodewala village is 345 which is 12% of the total population. There are 195 male children and 150 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dodewala is 769 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (877) of Dodewala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dodewala is 66.3%. Thus Dodewala village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.5% of Firozpur district. The male literacy rate is 75.12% and the female literacy rate is 56.51% in Dodewala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dodewala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dodewala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dodewala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 345 | 195 | 150 |
| Literacy | 66.34% | 75.12% | 56.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 675 | 360 | 315 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,172 | 518 | 654 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dodewala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dodewala village out of total population, 1,285 were engaged in work activities. 66% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,285 workers engaged in Main Work, 340 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 319 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 848 | 736 | 112 |
| Cultivators | 340 | 315 | 25 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 319 | 253 | 66 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 187 | 166 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 437 | 127 | 310 |
| Non Working | 1,517 | 630 | 887 |
Nearby Villages to Dodewala,
Below are the list of villages near Dodewala village in Abohar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhagu | 3,954 |
| Kularan | 4,368 |
| Bhagsar | 2,658 |
| Rampura | 2,541 |
| Khairpur | 1,477 |
| Narainpura | 2,993 |
| Sukchain | 3,020 |
| Bishanpura | 2,465 |
| Sito Gunno | 4,943 |
| Himatpura | 2,977 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dodewala, Firozpur, Punjab - Wikipedia