Dakaitpuja Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011

Dakaitpuja is a village situated in Barsoi block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 165 families residing in the village Dakaitpuja. The total population of Dakaitpuja is 720 out of which 363 are males and 357 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakaitpuja is 983.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dakaitpuja village is 118 which is 16% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakaitpuja is 873 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Dakaitpuja village.

Population
720
Families
165
Literacy
70.1%
Sex Ratio
983

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakaitpuja is 70.1%. Thus Dakaitpuja village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 78.33% and the female literacy rate is 61.92% in Dakaitpuja village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakaitpuja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Dakaitpuja Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakaitpuja village.

Total Male Female
Children 118 63 55
Literacy 70.1% 78.33% 61.92%
Scheduled Caste 30 14 16
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 298 128 170

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dakaitpuja village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dakaitpuja village out of total population, 221 were engaged in work activities. 97.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 221 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 125 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 216 193 23
Cultivators 16 16 0
Agriculture Labourer 125 109 16
Other Workers 75 68 7
Marginal Workers 5 2 3
Non Working 499 168 331

Nearby Villages to Dakaitpuja,

Below are the list of villages near Dakaitpuja village in Barsoi.

Village Population
Beltar 3,158
Sultanpur 8,140
Satarpur 303
Chandi 4,824
Bans Kota 4,754
Shiwanandpur 1,349
Gobindpur 2,119
Jalkhundar 2,243
Barihala 515
Khijirpur 2,453

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