Dochhian Population, Caste, Working Data Puri, Odisha - Census 2011
Dochhian is a village situated in Gadisagada block of Puri district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 673 families residing in the village Dochhian. The total population of Dochhian is 3,343 out of which 1,686 are males and 1,657 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dochhian is 983.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dochhian village is 440 which is 13% of the total population. There are 222 male children and 218 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dochhian is 982 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Dochhian village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dochhian is 83.7%. Thus Dochhian village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.1% of Puri district. The male literacy rate is 93.37% and the female literacy rate is 73.94% in Dochhian village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dochhian village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dochhian Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dochhian village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 440 | 222 | 218 |
| Literacy | 83.74% | 93.37% | 73.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 912 | 319 | 593 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dochhian village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dochhian village out of total population, 920 were engaged in work activities. 64.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 920 workers engaged in Main Work, 402 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 592 | 571 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 402 | 393 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 40 | 40 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 142 | 130 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 328 | 312 | 16 |
| Non Working | 2,423 | 803 | 1,620 |
Map of Dochhian, Puri, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Dochhian, Gadisagada
Below are the list of villages near Dochhian village in Gadisagada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Deipur | 2,001 |
| Bindipur | 1,018 |
| Kankapur | 816 |
| Adala | 1,608 |
| Bajapadar | 287 |
| Badal | 2,405 |
| Gadakharada No.2 | 414 |
| Bhatapada Alias Jaypur | 624 |
| Mankagan | 466 |
| Kadua | 3,139 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dochhian, Puri, Odisha - Wikipedia