Dand Khora Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Dand Khora is a village situated in Dandkhora block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,753 families residing in the village Dand Khora. The total population of Dand Khora is 8,821 out of which 4,581 are males and 4,240 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dand Khora is 926.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dand Khora village is 1654 which is 19% of the total population. There are 805 male children and 849 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dand Khora is 1,055 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (926) of Dand Khora village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dand Khora is 66.7%. Thus Dand Khora village has a higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 74.76% and the female literacy rate is 57.74% in Dand Khora village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dand Khora village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dand Khora Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dand Khora village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,654 | 805 | 849 |
| Literacy | 66.71% | 74.76% | 57.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 489 | 265 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,717 | 870 | 847 |
| Illiterate | 4,040 | 1,758 | 2,282 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.5% of total population in Dand Khora village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dand Khora village out of total population, 3,685 were engaged in work activities. 68.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,685 workers engaged in Main Work, 561 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,747 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,524 | 1,604 | 920 |
| Cultivators | 561 | 422 | 139 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,747 | 1,016 | 731 |
| Household Industries | 23 | 16 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 193 | 150 | 43 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,161 | 711 | 450 |
| Non Working | 5,136 | 2,266 | 2,870 |
Map of Dand Khora, Katihar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Dand Khora, Dandkhora
Below are the list of villages near Dand Khora village in Dandkhora.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paharpur | 1,631 |
| Mohnipipra | 1,977 |
| Jabra | 1,267 |
| Dumaria | 1,442 |
| Bilaripari | 361 |
| Mahdaili | 366 |
| Rampura | 862 |
| Pararia Kalan | 660 |
| Tikaili | 1,952 |
| Pararia Khurd | 574 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dand Khora, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia