Dhurgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011
Dhurgaon is a village situated in Palasi block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 86 families residing in the village Dhurgaon. The total population of Dhurgaon is 359 out of which 199 are males and 160 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhurgaon is 804.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhurgaon village is 76 which is 21% of the total population. There are 49 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhurgaon is 551 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (804) of Dhurgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhurgaon is 58.7%. Thus Dhurgaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 66% and the female literacy rate is 50.38% in Dhurgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhurgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhurgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhurgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 76 | 49 | 27 |
| Literacy | 58.66% | 66% | 50.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 193 | 100 | 93 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhurgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhurgaon village out of total population, 164 were engaged in work activities. 19.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 164 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 32 | 30 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 20 | 20 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 132 | 75 | 57 |
| Non Working | 195 | 94 | 101 |
Map of Dhurgaon, Araria, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Dhurgaon, Palasi
Below are the list of villages near Dhurgaon village in Palasi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baraili | 1,258 |
| Domaria | 1,496 |
| Bhatania | 373 |
| Tarbi | 1,803 |
| Bhadauna | 2,054 |
| Belbari | 1,168 |
| Sohandar | 1,605 |
| Marichgaon | 1,810 |
| Budhi | 1,245 |
| Maya Khori | 221 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhurgaon, Araria, Bihar - Wikipedia