Dohalia Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dohalia is a village situated in Kandi block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 817 families residing in the village Dohalia. The total population of Dohalia is 3,345 out of which 1,724 are males and 1,621 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dohalia is 940.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dohalia village is 329 which is 10% of the total population. There are 169 male children and 160 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dohalia is 947 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Dohalia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dohalia is 79.3%. Thus Dohalia village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 84.89% and the female literacy rate is 73.37% in Dohalia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dohalia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dohalia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dohalia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 329 | 169 | 160 |
| Literacy | 79.31% | 84.89% | 73.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 849 | 456 | 393 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 953 | 404 | 549 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Dohalia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dohalia village out of total population, 938 were engaged in work activities. 84.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 938 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 97 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 794 | 651 | 143 |
| Cultivators | 41 | 35 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 97 | 95 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 31 | 10 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 625 | 511 | 114 |
| Marginal Workers | 144 | 104 | 40 |
| Non Working | 2,407 | 969 | 1,438 |
Nearby Villages to Dohalia,
Below are the list of villages near Dohalia village in Kandi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bajedohalia | 1,156 |
| Rasora | 738 |
| Bhandira | 1,965 |
| Sashpara | 4,649 |
| Bahara | 2,775 |
| Mahadia | 3,463 |
| Brahmanpara | 1,760 |
| Durgapur | 1,160 |
| Kayemba | 239 |
| Lakshmikantapur | 1,602 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dohalia, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia