Dholkiya Population, Caste, Working Data Barmer, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Dholkiya is a village situated in Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 215 families residing in the village Dholkiya. The total population of Dholkiya is 1,523 out of which 803 are males and 720 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dholkiya is 897.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dholkiya village is 328 which is 22% of the total population. There are 171 male children and 157 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dholkiya is 918 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (897) of Dholkiya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dholkiya is 43.6%. Thus Dholkiya village has a lower literacy rate compared to 45.6% of Barmer district. The male literacy rate is 54.11% and the female literacy rate is 31.79% in Dholkiya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dholkiya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dholkiya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dholkiya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 328 | 171 | 157 |
| Literacy | 43.6% | 54.11% | 31.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 351 | 185 | 166 |
| Illiterate | 1,002 | 461 | 541 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23% of total population in Dholkiya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dholkiya village out of total population, 737 were engaged in work activities. 84.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 737 workers engaged in Main Work, 491 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 623 | 372 | 251 |
| Cultivators | 491 | 287 | 204 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 122 | 77 | 45 |
| Marginal Workers | 114 | 35 | 79 |
| Non Working | 786 | 396 | 390 |
Map of Dholkiya, Barmer, Rajasthan
Nearby Villages to Dholkiya, Chohtan
Below are the list of villages near Dholkiya village in Chohtan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gora | 5,513 |
| Miyazal Ki Beri | 876 |
| Kharader | 1,668 |
| Pabuberi | 1,019 |
| Ogala | 2,221 |
| Devpura Kartiya | 324 |
| Borla Jatan | 1,439 |
| Kartiya | 1,031 |
| Aakal | 2,184 |
| Hanumanpur | 328 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dholkiya, Barmer, Rajasthan - Wikipedia