Dhakia Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011

Dhakia is a village situated in Araria block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 341 families residing in the village Dhakia. The total population of Dhakia is 1,576 out of which 840 are males and 736 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhakia is 876.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhakia village is 319 which is 20% of the total population. There are 168 male children and 151 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhakia is 899 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (876) of Dhakia village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhakia is 53.5%. Thus Dhakia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 62.8% and the female literacy rate is 42.74% in Dhakia village.

Population
1,576
Families
341
Literacy
53.46%
Sex Ratio
876

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhakia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Dhakia Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhakia village.

Total Male Female
Children 319 168 151
Literacy 53.46% 62.8% 42.74%
Scheduled Caste 455 247 208
Scheduled Tribe 2 2 0
Illiterate 904 418 486

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Dhakia village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dhakia village out of total population, 575 were engaged in work activities. 48.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 575 workers engaged in Main Work, 174 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 281 226 55
Cultivators 174 163 11
Agriculture Labourer 36 32 4
Household Industries 10 9 1
Other Workers 61 22 39
Marginal Workers 294 158 136
Non Working 1,001 456 545

Map of Dhakia, Araria, Bihar


Nearby Villages to Dhakia, Araria

Below are the list of villages near Dhakia village in Araria.

Village Population
Chikni 9,986
Paik Tola 7,881
Bangawan 12,214
Deoria 6,864
Kamaldaha 5,591
Gainrha 8,938
Chanderdai 7,176
Mirzapur 745
Bochi 1,850
Tirhutbita 1,125

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