Dobakura A Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Dobakura A is a village situated in Dalu block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 86 families residing in the village Dobakura A. The total population of Dobakura A is 379 out of which 182 are males and 197 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dobakura A is 1,082.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dobakura A village is 68 which is 18% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 39 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dobakura A is 1,345 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,082) of Dobakura A village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dobakura A is 47.9%. Thus Dobakura A village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 52.94% and the female literacy rate is 43.04% in Dobakura A village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dobakura A village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dobakura A Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dobakura A village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 68 | 29 | 39 |
| Literacy | 47.91% | 52.94% | 43.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 371 | 179 | 192 |
| Illiterate | 230 | 101 | 129 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.9% of total population in Dobakura A village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dobakura A village out of total population, 216 were engaged in work activities. 38.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 216 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 83 | 50 | 33 |
| Cultivators | 66 | 37 | 29 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 133 | 56 | 77 |
| Non Working | 163 | 76 | 87 |
Map of Dobakura A, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Dobakura A, Dalu
Below are the list of villages near Dobakura A village in Dalu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Porakhasia | 792 |
| Dobakura B | 376 |
| Bondukosa | 218 |
| Halchati | 341 |
| Jarangkona | 522 |
| Belabor | 407 |
| Bhatua Gaon | 325 |
| Sonajuri | 97 |
| Kotchu Adok | 317 |
| Bangsitolagre | 119 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dobakura A, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia