Dhobinia Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011
Dhobinia is a village situated in Raniganj block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 531 families residing in the village Dhobinia. The total population of Dhobinia is 2,569 out of which 1,305 are males and 1,264 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhobinia is 969.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhobinia village is 539 which is 21% of the total population. There are 285 male children and 254 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhobinia is 891 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Dhobinia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhobinia is 45.9%. Thus Dhobinia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 53.82% and the female literacy rate is 37.82% in Dhobinia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhobinia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhobinia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhobinia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 539 | 285 | 254 |
| Literacy | 45.86% | 53.82% | 37.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 586 | 290 | 296 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 879 | 448 | 431 |
| Illiterate | 1,638 | 756 | 882 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 34.2% of total population in Dhobinia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhobinia village out of total population, 1,164 were engaged in work activities. 62% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,164 workers engaged in Main Work, 309 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 360 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 722 | 552 | 170 |
| Cultivators | 309 | 286 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 360 | 224 | 136 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 44 | 34 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 442 | 114 | 328 |
| Non Working | 1,405 | 639 | 766 |
Map of Dhobinia, Araria, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Dhobinia, Raniganj
Below are the list of villages near Dhobinia village in Raniganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bharaili | 1,994 |
| Karankia | 4,272 |
| Mohni | 6,859 |
| Saidpur | 2,505 |
| Karahia | 1,607 |
| Latahri | 2,087 |
| Kumhra | 2,199 |
| Dumra | 2,442 |
| Ghaghri | 6,203 |
| Belwa | 374 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhobinia, Araria, Bihar - Wikipedia