Dakra Population, Caste, Working Data Jehanabad, Bihar - Census 2011
Dakra is a village situated in Makhdumpur block of Jehanabad district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 638 families residing in the village Dakra. The total population of Dakra is 3,713 out of which 1,887 are males and 1,826 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakra is 968.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dakra village is 816 which is 22% of the total population. There are 431 male children and 385 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakra is 893 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Dakra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakra is 53.7%. Thus Dakra village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55% of Jehanabad district. The male literacy rate is 61.74% and the female literacy rate is 45.52% in Dakra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dakra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 816 | 431 | 385 |
| Literacy | 53.68% | 61.74% | 45.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,458 | 729 | 729 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,158 | 988 | 1,170 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dakra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakra village out of total population, 1,481 were engaged in work activities. 24.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,481 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 261 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 358 | 331 | 27 |
| Cultivators | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 261 | 246 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 78 | 70 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,123 | 575 | 548 |
| Non Working | 2,232 | 981 | 1,251 |
Map of Dakra, Jehanabad, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Dakra, Makhdumpur
Below are the list of villages near Dakra village in Makhdumpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Keam chak | 337 |
| Daulatpur | 844 |
| Chandai | 1,744 |
| Mekhpa | 2,518 |
| Kukri Bigha | 254 |
| Manhgupur | 1,262 |
| Damodarpur | 468 |
| Kharauna | 1,639 |
| Makarpur | 3,415 |
| Chalis kurwa | 317 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakra, Jehanabad, Bihar - Wikipedia