Dholgam Population, Caste, Working Data Bharuch, Gujarat - Census 2011
Dholgam is a village situated in Valia taluka of Bharuch district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 522 families residing in the village Dholgam. The total population of Dholgam is 2,556 out of which 1,311 are males and 1,245 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dholgam is 950.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dholgam village is 303 which is 12% of the total population. There are 163 male children and 140 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dholgam is 859 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Dholgam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dholgam is 70.8%. Thus Dholgam village has a lower literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Bharuch district. The male literacy rate is 78.48% and the female literacy rate is 62.81% in Dholgam village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Dholgam village is LAXMIBEN ISVARBHAI VASAVA. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dholgam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dholgam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dholgam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 303 | 163 | 140 |
| Literacy | 70.79% | 78.48% | 62.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,256 | 1,157 | 1,099 |
| Illiterate | 961 | 410 | 551 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 88.3% of total population in Dholgam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dholgam village out of total population, 900 were engaged in work activities. 55.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 900 workers engaged in Main Work, 96 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 280 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 499 | 423 | 76 |
| Cultivators | 96 | 92 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 280 | 229 | 51 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 121 | 100 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 401 | 320 | 81 |
| Non Working | 1,656 | 568 | 1,088 |
Map of Dholgam, Bharuch, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Dholgam, Valia
Below are the list of villages near Dholgam village in Valia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhilod | 1,922 |
| Hirapor | 1,963 |
| Vagadkhol | 1,566 |
| Vatariya | 2,313 |
| Singla | 428 |
| Kondh | 4,562 |
| Chanderiya | 1,009 |
| Dodwada | 738 |
| Dajipara | 747 |
| Naldhari | 935 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dholgam, Bharuch, Gujarat - Wikipedia