Dhokshet Population, Caste, Working Data Raigarh, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Dhokshet is a village situated in Sudhagad taluka of Raigarh district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 271 families residing in the village Dhokshet. The total population of Dhokshet is 1,166 out of which 592 are males and 574 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhokshet is 970.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhokshet village is 110 which is 9% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhokshet is 1,037 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Dhokshet village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhokshet is 59.2%. Thus Dhokshet village has a lower literacy rate compared to 73.6% of Raigarh district. The male literacy rate is 67.66% and the female literacy rate is 50.39% in Dhokshet village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhokshet village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhokshet Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhokshet village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 110 | 54 | 56 |
| Literacy | 59.19% | 67.66% | 50.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 146 | 76 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 362 | 177 | 185 |
| Illiterate | 541 | 228 | 313 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 31% of total population in Dhokshet village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhokshet village out of total population, 453 were engaged in work activities. 78.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 453 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 356 | 290 | 66 |
| Cultivators | 61 | 57 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 277 | 225 | 52 |
| Marginal Workers | 97 | 29 | 68 |
| Non Working | 713 | 273 | 440 |
Map of Dhokshet, Raigarh, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Dhokshet, Sudhagad
Below are the list of villages near Dhokshet village in Sudhagad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Padghawali | 623 |
| Amnori | 124 |
| Parali | 1,613 |
| Dahigaon | 1,033 |
| Karchunde | 316 |
| Khandpoli | 826 |
| Pawasalawadi | 365 |
| Chandargaon | 859 |
| Vasunde | 406 |
| Mahagaon | 1,332 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhokshet, Raigarh, Maharashtra - Wikipedia