Dhobgawan Population, Caste, Working Data Darbhanga, Bihar - Census 2011
Dhobgawan is a village situated in Keotiranway block of Darbhanga district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 443 families residing in the village Dhobgawan. The total population of Dhobgawan is 2,160 out of which 1,146 are males and 1,014 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhobgawan is 885.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhobgawan village is 436 which is 20% of the total population. There are 216 male children and 220 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhobgawan is 1,019 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (885) of Dhobgawan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhobgawan is 38%. Thus Dhobgawan village has a lower literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Darbhanga district. The male literacy rate is 52.47% and the female literacy rate is 21.03% in Dhobgawan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhobgawan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhobgawan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhobgawan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 436 | 216 | 220 |
| Literacy | 37.99% | 52.47% | 21.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 410 | 210 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,505 | 658 | 847 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhobgawan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhobgawan village out of total population, 531 were engaged in work activities. 24.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 531 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 66 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 129 | 128 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 47 | 46 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 66 | 66 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 402 | 387 | 15 |
| Non Working | 1,629 | 631 | 998 |
Map of Dhobgawan, Darbhanga, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Dhobgawan, Keotiranway
Below are the list of villages near Dhobgawan village in Keotiranway.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chakka | 2,283 |
| Megha | 1,033 |
| Chakka | 1,163 |
| Maheshajan | 1,243 |
| Bishunpur | 2,771 |
| Pilakhwar | 1,501 |
| Jiwar | 1,041 |
| Chhatwan | 11,054 |
| Gokhul | 2,054 |
| Birkha | 836 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhobgawan, Darbhanga, Bihar - Wikipedia