Dokra Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Dokra is a village situated in Chainpur block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 125 families residing in the village Dokra. The total population of Dokra is 732 out of which 389 are males and 343 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dokra is 882.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dokra village is 134 which is 18% of the total population. There are 69 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dokra is 942 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (882) of Dokra village.

Population
732
Families
125
Literacy
48.83%
Sex Ratio
882

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dokra is 48.8%. Thus Dokra village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 61.88% and the female literacy rate is 33.81% in Dokra village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dokra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Dokra Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dokra village.

Total Male Female
Children 134 69 65
Literacy 48.83% 61.88% 33.81%
Scheduled Caste 416 219 197
Scheduled Tribe 143 76 67
Illiterate 440 191 249

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.5% of total population in Dokra village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dokra village out of total population, 228 were engaged in work activities. 80.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 228 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 184 145 39
Cultivators 17 12 5
Agriculture Labourer 39 18 21
Other Workers 128 115 13
Marginal Workers 44 27 17
Non Working 504 217 287

Nearby Villages to Dokra,

Below are the list of villages near Dokra village in Chainpur.

Village Population
Basaria Khurd 685
Alagdiha 773
Rajhara 335
Chando 5,743
Dulsulma 753
Kurkutta 299
Ausane 4,017
Sokra 1,021
Duba 808
Khauraha 91

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