Dhauta Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhauta is a village situated in Karandighi block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 459 families residing in the village Dhauta. The total population of Dhauta is 2,579 out of which 1,336 are males and 1,243 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhauta is 930.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhauta village is 503 which is 20% of the total population. There are 253 male children and 250 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhauta is 988 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Dhauta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhauta is 57.3%. Thus Dhauta village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 66.39% and the female literacy rate is 47.43% in Dhauta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhauta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhauta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhauta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 503 | 253 | 250 |
| Literacy | 57.32% | 66.39% | 47.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 96 | 49 | 47 |
| Illiterate | 1,389 | 617 | 772 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.7% of total population in Dhauta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhauta village out of total population, 1,058 were engaged in work activities. 97.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,058 workers engaged in Main Work, 155 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 646 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,028 | 678 | 350 |
| Cultivators | 155 | 136 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 646 | 537 | 109 |
| Household Industries | 210 | 1 | 209 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 4 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 30 | 10 | 20 |
| Non Working | 1,521 | 648 | 873 |
Map of Dhauta, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dhauta, Karandighi
Below are the list of villages near Dhauta village in Karandighi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bardahi | 1,839 |
| Daluakhari | 836 |
| Khurka | 963 |
| Bhopla | 1,683 |
| Madhupur | 824 |
| Gospur | 3,367 |
| Kochabari | 1,932 |
| Haria | 627 |
| Borra | 1,433 |
| Kailara | 2,797 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhauta, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia