Dashan Population, Caste, Working Data Bharuch, Gujarat - Census 2011
Dashan is a village situated in Bharuch taluka of Bharuch district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 194 families residing in the village Dashan. The total population of Dashan is 963 out of which 501 are males and 462 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dashan is 922.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dashan village is 131 which is 14% of the total population. There are 69 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dashan is 899 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Dashan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dashan is 72.8%. Thus Dashan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Bharuch district. The male literacy rate is 80.09% and the female literacy rate is 65% in Dashan village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Dashan village is MANSANG C JOGI. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dashan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dashan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dashan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 131 | 69 | 62 |
| Literacy | 72.84% | 80.09% | 65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 151 | 77 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 447 | 237 | 210 |
| Illiterate | 357 | 155 | 202 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 46.4% of total population in Dashan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dashan village out of total population, 458 were engaged in work activities. 80.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 458 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 205 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 368 | 274 | 94 |
| Cultivators | 74 | 66 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 205 | 132 | 73 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 87 | 74 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 90 | 19 | 71 |
| Non Working | 505 | 208 | 297 |
Map of Dashan, Bharuch, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Dashan, Bharuch
Below are the list of villages near Dashan village in Bharuch.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mahegam | 1,235 |
| Verwada | 518 |
| Manad | 1,076 |
| Kukarwada | 1,920 |
| Kasva | 1,336 |
| Borbhatha Bet | 4,121 |
| Bhadbhut | 3,835 |
| Vadva | 610 |
| Hinglot | 2,000 |
| Dahegam | 2,557 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dashan, Bharuch, Gujarat - Wikipedia