Doas Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011

Doas is a village situated in Gazole block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 377 families residing in the village Doas. The total population of Doas is 1,643 out of which 841 are males and 802 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Doas is 954.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Doas village is 232 which is 14% of the total population. There are 126 male children and 106 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Doas is 841 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (954) of Doas village.

Population
1,643
Families
377
Literacy
54.22%
Sex Ratio
954

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Doas is 54.2%. Thus Doas village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 57.76% and the female literacy rate is 50.57% in Doas village.

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

Doas Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 232 126 106
Literacy 54.22% 57.76% 50.57%
Scheduled Caste 1 1 0
Scheduled Tribe 907 469 438
Illiterate 878 428 450

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 55.2% of total population in Doas village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Doas village out of total population, 892 were engaged in work activities. 44.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 892 workers engaged in Main Work, 270 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 97 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 393 363 30
Cultivators 270 260 10
Agriculture Labourer 97 89 8
Household Industries 2 2 0
Other Workers 24 12 12
Marginal Workers 499 106 393
Non Working 751 372 379

Nearby Villages to Doas,

Below are the list of villages near Doas village in Gazole.

Village Population
Hosenpur 488
Chakdaha 19
Gohalnuri 170
Bachahar 1,096
Bonordighi 1,045
Uttar Mahinagar 2,092
Bajedoas 276
Uttar Maldanga 258
Khalamba 962
Atgan 700

Reference