Dhorgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Madhepura, Bihar - Census 2011
Dhorgaon is a village situated in Madhepura block of Madhepura district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,086 families residing in the village Dhorgaon. The total population of Dhorgaon is 10,139 out of which 5,351 are males and 4,788 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhorgaon is 895.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhorgaon village is 2078 which is 20% of the total population. There are 1076 male children and 1002 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhorgaon is 931 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (895) of Dhorgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhorgaon is 39.3%. Thus Dhorgaon village has a lower literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Madhepura district. The male literacy rate is 48.47% and the female literacy rate is 28.9% in Dhorgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhorgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhorgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhorgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,078 | 1,076 | 1,002 |
| Literacy | 39.28% | 48.47% | 28.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,186 | 1,654 | 1,532 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 6,973 | 3,279 | 3,694 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhorgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhorgaon village out of total population, 5,231 were engaged in work activities. 55.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,231 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,254 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,451 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,887 | 1,834 | 1,053 |
| Cultivators | 1,254 | 841 | 413 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,451 | 876 | 575 |
| Household Industries | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 147 | 96 | 51 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,344 | 1,091 | 1,253 |
| Non Working | 4,908 | 2,426 | 2,482 |
Map of Dhorgaon, Madhepura, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Dhorgaon, Madhepura
Below are the list of villages near Dhorgaon village in Madhepura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bakhri | 1,821 |
| Chaura | 3,341 |
| Maheswa | 13,617 |
| Betauna | 3,988 |
| Shakarpur | 4,614 |
| Gorhaila | 1,629 |
| Machh Bakhra | 1,970 |
| Pararia | 3,516 |
| Bhadaul | 5,125 |
| Budhma | 3,315 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhorgaon, Madhepura, Bihar - Wikipedia