Doasi Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Doasi is a village situated in Dandkhora block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,207 families residing in the village Doasi. The total population of Doasi is 5,257 out of which 2,769 are males and 2,488 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Doasi is 899.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Doasi village is 952 which is 18% of the total population. There are 473 male children and 479 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Doasi is 1,013 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (899) of Doasi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doasi is 59%. Thus Doasi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 67.55% and the female literacy rate is 49.18% in Doasi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Doasi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Doasi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Doasi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 952 | 473 | 479 |
| Literacy | 58.98% | 67.55% | 49.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 295 | 149 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 536 | 275 | 261 |
| Illiterate | 2,718 | 1,218 | 1,500 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.2% of total population in Doasi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Doasi village out of total population, 1,989 were engaged in work activities. 55.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,989 workers engaged in Main Work, 446 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 554 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,110 | 954 | 156 |
| Cultivators | 446 | 389 | 57 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 554 | 481 | 73 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 93 | 77 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 879 | 417 | 462 |
| Non Working | 3,268 | 1,398 | 1,870 |
Map of Doasi, Katihar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Doasi, Dandkhora
Below are the list of villages near Doasi village in Dandkhora.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mangurjan | 1,784 |
| Kandharpaili | 1,917 |
| Lohari | 688 |
| Nohari | 907 |
| Jelas | 1,184 |
| Majhwa | 684 |
| Bhelahi | 2,084 |
| Chapra | 336 |
| Raghaili | 991 |
| Badhia | 473 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Doasi, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia