Dokhni Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011

Dokhni is a village situated in Ramnagar block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 520 families residing in the village Dokhni. The total population of Dokhni is 2,730 out of which 1,408 are males and 1,322 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dokhni is 939.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dokhni village is 473 which is 17% of the total population. There are 238 male children and 235 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dokhni is 987 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Dokhni village.

Population
2,730
Families
520
Literacy
52.77%
Sex Ratio
939

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dokhni is 52.8%. Thus Dokhni village has higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Pashchim Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 66.84% and the female literacy rate is 37.63% in Dokhni village.

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

Dokhni Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 473 238 235
Literacy 52.77% 66.84% 37.63%
Scheduled Caste 262 141 121
Scheduled Tribe 2,188 1,124 1,064
Illiterate 1,539 626 913

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 80.1% of total population in Dokhni village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dokhni village out of total population, 1,387 were engaged in work activities. 28% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,387 workers engaged in Main Work, 68 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 289 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 388 334 54
Cultivators 68 54 14
Agriculture Labourer 289 252 37
Household Industries 15 15 0
Other Workers 16 13 3
Marginal Workers 999 439 560
Non Working 1,343 635 708

Nearby Villages to Dokhni,

Below are the list of villages near Dokhni village in Ramnagar.

Village Population
Serahwa 1,506
Narkatia 1,217
Bankatwa 1,724
Rupwaliya 556
Sitalbari 2,015
Pipra 687
Banbari 1,017
Belatandi 573
Damrapur 136
Hariharpur 738

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