Dhobgawan Population, Caste, Working Data Samastipur, Bihar - Census 2011

Dhobgawan is a village situated in Kalyanpur block of Samastipur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,594 families residing in the village Dhobgawan. The total population of Dhobgawan is 6,885 out of which 3,560 are males and 3,325 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhobgawan is 934.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhobgawan village is 1146 which is 17% of the total population. There are 595 male children and 551 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhobgawan is 926 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Dhobgawan village.

Population
6,885
Families
1,594
Literacy
62.5%
Sex Ratio
934

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhobgawan is 62.5%. Thus Dhobgawan village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Samastipur district. The male literacy rate is 69.44% and the female literacy rate is 55.08% in Dhobgawan village.

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

Dhobgawan Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,146 595 551
Literacy 62.5% 69.44% 55.08%
Scheduled Caste 1,238 656 582
Scheduled Tribe 1 0 1
Illiterate 3,298 1,501 1,797

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhobgawan village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dhobgawan village out of total population, 2,181 were engaged in work activities. 63.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,181 workers engaged in Main Work, 512 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 588 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,378 1,150 228
Cultivators 512 497 15
Agriculture Labourer 588 446 142
Household Industries 51 40 11
Other Workers 227 167 60
Marginal Workers 803 600 203
Non Working 4,704 1,810 2,894

Nearby Villages to Dhobgawan,

Below are the list of villages near Dhobgawan village in Kalyanpur.

Village Population
Mirzapur 3,259
Harpur Jhakra 442
Phulahra 3,728
Harpur Jhakra 799
Kalyanpur 4,387
Simria Bhindi 5,182
Rampur 3,382
Malipur 1,091
Ladaura 6,231
Betwara 1,205

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