Dhokata Population, Caste, Working Data Anugul, Odisha - Census 2011
Dhokata is a village situated in Bantala block of Anugul district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 583 families residing in the village Dhokata. The total population of Dhokata is 2,290 out of which 1,150 are males and 1,140 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhokata is 991.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhokata village is 252 which is 11% of the total population. There are 128 male children and 124 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhokata is 969 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (991) of Dhokata village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhokata is 76.2%. Thus Dhokata village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.3% of Anugul district. The male literacy rate is 88.36% and the female literacy rate is 63.88% in Dhokata village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhokata village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhokata Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhokata village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 252 | 128 | 124 |
| Literacy | 76.15% | 88.36% | 63.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 389 | 190 | 199 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 90 | 45 | 45 |
| Illiterate | 738 | 247 | 491 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.9% of total population in Dhokata village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhokata village out of total population, 1,150 were engaged in work activities. 78.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,150 workers engaged in Main Work, 196 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 456 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 906 | 599 | 307 |
| Cultivators | 196 | 152 | 44 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 456 | 274 | 182 |
| Household Industries | 69 | 61 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 185 | 112 | 73 |
| Marginal Workers | 244 | 124 | 120 |
| Non Working | 1,140 | 427 | 713 |
Map of Dhokata, Anugul, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Dhokata, Bantala
Below are the list of villages near Dhokata village in Bantala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Guranga | 662 |
| Pokatunga | 4,176 |
| Haripur | 1 |
| Gopalpur | 553 |
| Manapur | 724 |
| Kanhei Nagar | 266 |
| Lachhabandha | 742 |
| Panagobindapur | 331 |
| Saharagoda | 710 |
| Madhapur jungle | 71 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhokata, Anugul, Odisha - Wikipedia