Dolkhamb Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Dolkhamb is a village situated in Shahapur taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 454 families residing in the village Dolkhamb. The total population of Dolkhamb is 2,257 out of which 1,200 are males and 1,057 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dolkhamb is 881.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dolkhamb village is 240 which is 11% of the total population. There are 129 male children and 111 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dolkhamb is 860 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (881) of Dolkhamb village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dolkhamb is 83%. Thus Dolkhamb village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 88.8% and the female literacy rate is 76.43% in Dolkhamb village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dolkhamb village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dolkhamb Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dolkhamb village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 240 | 129 | 111 |
| Literacy | 82.99% | 88.8% | 76.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 129 | 67 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 617 | 351 | 266 |
| Illiterate | 583 | 249 | 334 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 27.3% of total population in Dolkhamb village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dolkhamb village out of total population, 723 were engaged in work activities. 79.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 723 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 53 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 576 | 483 | 93 |
| Cultivators | 81 | 71 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 53 | 44 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 440 | 366 | 74 |
| Marginal Workers | 147 | 53 | 94 |
| Non Working | 1,534 | 664 | 870 |
Map of Dolkhamb, Thane, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Dolkhamb, Shahapur
Below are the list of villages near Dolkhamb village in Shahapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hedvali | 585 |
| Chilhar | 588 |
| Kambe | 504 |
| Ranvihir | 1,468 |
| Valmiknagar | 666 |
| Devgaon | 537 |
| Dehene | 1,004 |
| Babare | 312 |
| Gunde | 1,180 |
| Chandgaon | 1,742 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dolkhamb, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia