Dhokalva Population, Caste, Working Data Surendranagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Dhokalva is a village situated in Chotila taluka of Surendranagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 659 families residing in the village Dhokalva. The total population of Dhokalva is 4,369 out of which 2,252 are males and 2,117 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhokalva is 940.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhokalva village is 695 which is 16% of the total population. There are 363 male children and 332 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhokalva is 915 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Dhokalva village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhokalva is 58.8%. Thus Dhokalva village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.3% of Surendranagar district. The male literacy rate is 68.55% and the female literacy rate is 48.4% in Dhokalva village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Dhokalva village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhokalva village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhokalva Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhokalva village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 695 | 363 | 332 |
| Literacy | 58.76% | 68.55% | 48.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 356 | 189 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,210 | 957 | 1,253 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhokalva village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhokalva village out of total population, 2,386 were engaged in work activities. 48.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,386 workers engaged in Main Work, 930 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 123 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,148 | 1,128 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 930 | 922 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 123 | 114 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 95 | 92 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,238 | 121 | 1,117 |
| Non Working | 1,983 | 1,003 | 980 |
Map of Dhokalva, Surendranagar, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Dhokalva, Chotila
Below are the list of villages near Dhokalva village in Chotila.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dharaie | 2,762 |
| Golida | 1,790 |
| Parabdi | 770 |
| Monpar | 869 |
| Devpara | 1,124 |
| Vadali | 1,576 |
| Anandpur | 2,421 |
| Pipaliya | 1,558 |
| Kanthariya | 960 |
| Bhetsuda | 1,583 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhokalva, Surendranagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia