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

Dhamaikol is a village situated in Azamnagar block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 558 families residing in the village Dhamaikol. The total population of Dhamaikol is 2,380 out of which 1,165 are males and 1,215 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhamaikol is 1,043.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhamaikol village is 448 which is 19% of the total population. There are 225 male children and 223 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhamaikol is 991 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,043) of Dhamaikol village.

Population
2,380
Families
558
Literacy
56.68%
Sex Ratio
1,043

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamaikol is 56.7%. Thus Dhamaikol village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 65.11% and the female literacy rate is 48.69% in Dhamaikol village.

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

Dhamaikol Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 448 225 223
Literacy 56.68% 65.11% 48.69%
Scheduled Caste 425 219 206
Scheduled Tribe 1 1 0
Illiterate 1,285 553 732

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhamaikol village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dhamaikol village out of total population, 659 were engaged in work activities. 61.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 659 workers engaged in Main Work, 147 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 197 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 403 360 43
Cultivators 147 139 8
Agriculture Labourer 197 171 26
Household Industries 4 3 1
Other Workers 55 47 8
Marginal Workers 256 215 41
Non Working 1,721 590 1,131

Nearby Villages to Dhamaikol,

Below are the list of villages near Dhamaikol village in Azamnagar.

Village Population
Chhamna 1,617
Gaighatta 3,939
Kodhaul 1,983
Samaikol 689
Bartabari 1,404
Haripur 31
Tajkhand 1,692
Mahadipara 202
Gojhwat 2,165
Basgaon 2,101

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