Dakhi Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Dakhi is a village situated in Barsoi block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 155 families residing in the village Dakhi. The total population of Dakhi is 722 out of which 370 are males and 352 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakhi is 951.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dakhi village is 153 which is 21% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 77 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakhi is 1,013 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Dakhi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakhi is 33%. Thus Dakhi village has a lower literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 39.8% and the female literacy rate is 25.82% in Dakhi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakhi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dakhi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakhi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 153 | 76 | 77 |
| Literacy | 33.04% | 39.8% | 25.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 146 | 76 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 534 | 253 | 281 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dakhi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakhi village out of total population, 293 were engaged in work activities. 99% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 293 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 191 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 290 | 203 | 87 |
| Cultivators | 81 | 71 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 191 | 118 | 73 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Non Working | 429 | 165 | 264 |
Map of Dakhi, Katihar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Dakhi, Barsoi
Below are the list of villages near Dakhi village in Barsoi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Haripur | 1,181 |
| Raiyapur | 124 |
| Belwa Dangi | 2,368 |
| Baghar | 1,623 |
| Pual | 1,653 |
| Daula | 1,415 |
| Masanpur | 1,358 |
| Sitalpur | 1,675 |
| Sonatola | 784 |
| Lahgaria | 2,942 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakhi, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia