Dahgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Kishanganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Dahgaon is a village situated in Bahadurganj block of Kishanganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 266 families residing in the village Dahgaon. The total population of Dahgaon is 1,196 out of which 569 are males and 627 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dahgaon is 1,102.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dahgaon village is 280 which is 23% of the total population. There are 152 male children and 128 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dahgaon is 842 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,102) of Dahgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahgaon is 60.2%. Thus Dahgaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.1% of Kishanganj district. The male literacy rate is 67.87% and the female literacy rate is 53.71% in Dahgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dahgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dahgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dahgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 280 | 152 | 128 |
| Literacy | 60.15% | 67.87% | 53.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 150 | 78 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 102 | 46 | 56 |
| Illiterate | 645 | 286 | 359 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.5% of total population in Dahgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dahgaon village out of total population, 301 were engaged in work activities. 66.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 301 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 120 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 200 | 187 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 37 | 37 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 120 | 111 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 43 | 39 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 101 | 71 | 30 |
| Non Working | 895 | 311 | 584 |
Map of Dahgaon, Kishanganj, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Dahgaon, Bahadurganj
Below are the list of villages near Dahgaon village in Bahadurganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Palasmani | 7,209 |
| Phulbari | 1,386 |
| Jhiljhili | 799 |
| Bhatabari | 7,198 |
| Dohar | 6,303 |
| Basbari | 995 |
| Mahadeo Dighi | 4,041 |
| Baisa Jurail | 3,262 |
| Nisndara | 2,437 |
| Deotar Birnia | 3,260 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dahgaon, Kishanganj, Bihar - Wikipedia