Dokhra Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Dokhra is a village situated in Nerua tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 14 families residing in the village Dokhra. The total population of Dokhra is 69 out of which 37 are males and 32 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dokhra is 865.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dokhra village is 7 which is 10% of the total population. There are 3 male children and 4 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dokhra is 1,333 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (865) of Dokhra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dokhra is 77.4%. Thus Dokhra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 91.18% and the female literacy rate is 60.71% in Dokhra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dokhra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dokhra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dokhra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literacy | 77.42% | 91.18% | 60.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 21 | 6 | 15 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dokhra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dokhra village out of total population, 42 were engaged in work activities. 35.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 42 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 27 | 6 | 21 |
| Non Working | 27 | 16 | 11 |
Map of Dokhra, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Dokhra, Nerua
Below are the list of villages near Dokhra village in Nerua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Up Mahal Chonjan | 277 |
| Jhandua | 401 |
| Up Mahal Kiyartua | 141 |
| Bajah | 348 |
| Janog | 179 |
| Up Mahal Kofar | 108 |
| Up Mahal Ranghol | 123 |
| Up Mahal Jamath | 238 |
| Chhanog | 106 |
| Up Mahal Tikri | 372 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dokhra, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia