Dhok Population, Caste, Working Data Barmer, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Dhok is a village situated in Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 523 families residing in the village Dhok. The total population of Dhok is 3,050 out of which 1,621 are males and 1,429 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhok is 882.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhok village is 702 which is 23% of the total population. There are 384 male children and 318 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhok is 828 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (882) of Dhok village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhok is 45%. Thus Dhok village has a lower literacy rate compared to 45.6% of Barmer district. The male literacy rate is 62.33% and the female literacy rate is 25.65% in Dhok village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhok village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhok Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhok village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 702 | 384 | 318 |
| Literacy | 44.97% | 62.33% | 25.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,462 | 793 | 669 |
| Illiterate | 1,994 | 850 | 1,144 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 47.9% of total population in Dhok village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhok village out of total population, 1,307 were engaged in work activities. 49.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,307 workers engaged in Main Work, 510 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 53 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 648 | 511 | 137 |
| Cultivators | 510 | 391 | 119 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 53 | 44 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 78 | 69 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 659 | 230 | 429 |
| Non Working | 1,743 | 880 | 863 |
Map of Dhok, Barmer, Rajasthan
Nearby Villages to Dhok, Chohtan
Below are the list of villages near Dhok village in Chohtan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ishwarpura | 411 |
| Tajaniyon Ka Tala | 868 |
| Chamanpura | 533 |
| Panoniyon Ki Dhani | 1,300 |
| Sewron Ka Tala | 441 |
| Meghsingh Ki Dhani | 336 |
| Kaprau | 1,590 |
| Ghoniya | 1,341 |
| Devaniyon Ka Tala | 1,138 |
| Kothe Ka Tala | 985 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhok, Barmer, Rajasthan - Wikipedia