Dokra Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Dokra is a village situated in Chainpur block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 125 families residing in the village Dokra. The total population of Dokra is 732 out of which 389 are males and 343 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dokra is 882.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dokra village is 134 which is 18% of the total population. There are 69 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dokra is 942 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (882) of Dokra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dokra is 48.8%. Thus Dokra village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 61.88% and the female literacy rate is 33.81% in Dokra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dokra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dokra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dokra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 134 | 69 | 65 |
| Literacy | 48.83% | 61.88% | 33.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 416 | 219 | 197 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 143 | 76 | 67 |
| Illiterate | 440 | 191 | 249 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.5% of total population in Dokra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dokra village out of total population, 228 were engaged in work activities. 80.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 228 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 184 | 145 | 39 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 128 | 115 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 44 | 27 | 17 |
| Non Working | 504 | 217 | 287 |
Map of Dokra, Palamu, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Dokra, Chainpur
Below are the list of villages near Dokra village in Chainpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Basaria Khurd | 685 |
| Alagdiha | 773 |
| Rajhara | 335 |
| Chando | 5,743 |
| Dulsulma | 753 |
| Kurkutta | 299 |
| Ausane | 4,017 |
| Sokra | 1,021 |
| Duba | 808 |
| Khauraha | 91 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dokra, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia