Dhokahra Population, Caste, Working Data Patna, Bihar - Census 2011

Dhokahra is a village situated in Paliganj block of Patna district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 380 families residing in the village Dhokahra. The total population of Dhokahra is 2,526 out of which 1,300 are males and 1,226 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhokahra is 943.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhokahra village is 529 which is 21% of the total population. There are 290 male children and 239 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhokahra is 824 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Dhokahra village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhokahra is 66.3%. Thus Dhokahra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 59.3% of Patna district. The male literacy rate is 80.59% and the female literacy rate is 51.77% in Dhokahra village.

Population
2,526
Families
380
Literacy
66.35%
Sex Ratio
943

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhokahra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Dhokahra Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhokahra village.

Total Male Female
Children 529 290 239
Literacy 66.35% 80.59% 51.77%
Scheduled Caste 75 42 33
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,201 486 715

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhokahra village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dhokahra village out of total population, 899 were engaged in work activities. 28.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 899 workers engaged in Main Work, 155 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 260 212 48
Cultivators 155 131 24
Agriculture Labourer 43 31 12
Household Industries 7 4 3
Other Workers 55 46 9
Marginal Workers 639 398 241
Non Working 1,627 690 937

Map of Dhokahra, Patna, Bihar


Nearby Villages to Dhokahra, Paliganj

Below are the list of villages near Dhokahra village in Paliganj.

Village Population
Kharanti Khurd 1,487
Nadhari 2,304
Karauti 2,483
Kodahri 1,197
Kharanti Kutbi 1,382
Nur Chak 1,528
Bela 2,743
Dahia 3,801
Chiksi 2,056
Gousgang 2,204

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