Dhobgawan Population, Caste, Working Data Samastipur, Bihar - Census 2011
Dhobgawan is a village situated in Kalyanpur block of Samastipur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,594 families residing in the village Dhobgawan. The total population of Dhobgawan is 6,885 out of which 3,560 are males and 3,325 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhobgawan is 934.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhobgawan village is 1146 which is 17% of the total population. There are 595 male children and 551 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhobgawan is 926 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Dhobgawan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhobgawan is 62.5%. Thus Dhobgawan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Samastipur district. The male literacy rate is 69.44% and the female literacy rate is 55.08% 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 | 1,146 | 595 | 551 |
| Literacy | 62.5% | 69.44% | 55.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,238 | 656 | 582 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 3,298 | 1,501 | 1,797 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18% 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, 2,181 were engaged in work activities. 63.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,181 workers engaged in Main Work, 512 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 588 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,378 | 1,150 | 228 |
| Cultivators | 512 | 497 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 588 | 446 | 142 |
| Household Industries | 51 | 40 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 227 | 167 | 60 |
| Marginal Workers | 803 | 600 | 203 |
| Non Working | 4,704 | 1,810 | 2,894 |
Map of Dhobgawan, Samastipur, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Dhobgawan, Kalyanpur
Below are the list of villages near Dhobgawan village in Kalyanpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mirzapur | 3,259 |
| Harpur Jhakra | 442 |
| Phulahra | 3,728 |
| Harpur Jhakra | 799 |
| Kalyanpur | 4,387 |
| Simria Bhindi | 5,182 |
| Rampur | 3,382 |
| Malipur | 1,091 |
| Ladaura | 6,231 |
| Betwara | 1,205 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhobgawan, Samastipur, Bihar - Wikipedia