Dodra Awal Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Dodra Awal is a village situated in Dodra Kwar tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 186 families residing in the village Dodra Awal. The total population of Dodra Awal is 944 out of which 506 are males and 438 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dodra Awal is 866.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dodra Awal village is 114 which is 12% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dodra Awal is 900 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (866) of Dodra Awal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dodra Awal is 66.9%. Thus Dodra Awal village has lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 81.39% and the female literacy rate is 50% in Dodra Awal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dodra Awal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dodra Awal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dodra Awal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 114 | 60 | 54 |
| Literacy | 66.87% | 81.39% | 50% |
| Scheduled Caste | 378 | 201 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 389 | 143 | 246 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Dodra Awal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dodra Awal village out of total population, 555 were engaged in work activities. 98% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 555 workers engaged in Main Work, 452 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 544 | 272 | 272 |
| Cultivators | 452 | 201 | 251 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 79 | 61 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Non Working | 389 | 226 | 163 |
Nearby Villages to Dodra Awal,
Below are the list of villages near Dodra Awal village in Dodra Kwar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dodra Doam | 261 |
| Chanshal Dhar | 68 |
| Asandha | 82 |
| Dhandarwari | 1,383 |
| Kiterwari | 1,804 |
| D.P.F. Chanaun | 14 |
| Pandar | 179 |
| Jiskun | 939 |
| Jakha | 698 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dodra Awal, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia