Doraha Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Doraha is a village situated in Kumarganj block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 144 families residing in the village Doraha. The total population of Doraha is 637 out of which 330 are males and 307 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Doraha is 930.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Doraha village is 88 which is 14% of the total population. There are 40 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Doraha is 1,200 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Doraha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doraha is 86.3%. Thus Doraha village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 89.66% and the female literacy rate is 82.63% in Doraha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Doraha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Doraha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Doraha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 88 | 40 | 48 |
| Literacy | 86.34% | 89.66% | 82.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 163 | 70 | 93 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Doraha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Doraha village out of total population, 190 were engaged in work activities. 72.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 190 workers engaged in Main Work, 124 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 138 | 136 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 124 | 123 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 52 | 51 | 1 |
| Non Working | 447 | 143 | 304 |
Nearby Villages to Doraha,
Below are the list of villages near Doraha village in Kumarganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shibrampur | 145 |
| Menapur | 1,283 |
| Tulat | 1,762 |
| Munsipur | 110 |
| Bholanathpur | 617 |
| Debipur | 437 |
| Brahmanpara | 46 |
| Setor | 286 |
| Char Khanda | 150 |
| Badangina | 930 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Doraha, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia