Dhokraha Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Dhokraha is a village situated in Majhaulia block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,073 families residing in the village Dhokraha. The total population of Dhokraha is 5,638 out of which 3,030 are males and 2,608 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhokraha is 861.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhokraha village is 1047 which is 19% of the total population. There are 566 male children and 481 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhokraha is 850 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (861) of Dhokraha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhokraha is 65.1%. Thus Dhokraha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Pashchim Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 76.62% and the female literacy rate is 51.76% in Dhokraha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhokraha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhokraha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhokraha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,047 | 566 | 481 |
| Literacy | 65.11% | 76.62% | 51.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 672 | 362 | 310 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 409 | 205 | 204 |
| Illiterate | 2,649 | 1,142 | 1,507 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.3% of total population in Dhokraha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhokraha village out of total population, 2,072 were engaged in work activities. 68.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,072 workers engaged in Main Work, 162 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 884 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,420 | 1,038 | 382 |
| Cultivators | 162 | 145 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 884 | 588 | 296 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 26 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 348 | 279 | 69 |
| Marginal Workers | 652 | 332 | 320 |
| Non Working | 3,566 | 1,660 | 1,906 |
Map of Dhokraha, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Dhokraha, Majhaulia
Below are the list of villages near Dhokraha village in Majhaulia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dudha | 918 |
| Bhaluhi | 1,313 |
| Nautan Khurd | 4,871 |
| Gurchurwa | 3,908 |
| Bekhabra | 2,128 |
| Majhwalia | 6,102 |
| Mathia Birit | 1,019 |
| Mohiuddinpur | 1,601 |
| Mathia Birit Bandobasti | 795 |
| Basara | 2,718 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhokraha, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia