Dohaso Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dohaso is a village situated in Islampur block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,635 families residing in the village Dohaso. The total population of Dohaso is 13,323 out of which 6,952 are males and 6,371 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dohaso is 916.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dohaso village is 2299 which is 17% of the total population. There are 1185 male children and 1114 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dohaso is 940 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (916) of Dohaso village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dohaso is 66.5%. Thus Dohaso village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 75.22% and the female literacy rate is 56.97% in Dohaso village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dohaso village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dohaso Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dohaso village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,299 | 1,185 | 1,114 |
| Literacy | 66.52% | 75.22% | 56.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,209 | 1,664 | 1,545 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 113 | 67 | 46 |
| Illiterate | 5,990 | 2,614 | 3,376 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Dohaso village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dohaso village out of total population, 4,065 were engaged in work activities. 82.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,065 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,173 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,317 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,341 | 3,049 | 292 |
| Cultivators | 1,173 | 1,157 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,317 | 1,190 | 127 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 841 | 693 | 148 |
| Marginal Workers | 724 | 557 | 167 |
| Non Working | 9,258 | 3,346 | 5,912 |
Map of Dohaso, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dohaso, Islampur
Below are the list of villages near Dohaso village in Islampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kulthar | 2,589 |
| Topamari | 1,051 |
| Madaripur | 970 |
| Gobindapur | 1,110 |
| Masidkhas | 2,808 |
| Nondola Rokhoa | 1,429 |
| Chaurbhita | 205 |
| Paschim Gomadighi | 215 |
| Kuargaon | 3,853 |
| Pothia | 3,108 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dohaso, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia