Dokra Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Dokra is a village situated in Nayagram block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 191 families residing in the village Dokra. The total population of Dokra is 770 out of which 412 are males and 358 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dokra is 869.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dokra village is 88 which is 11% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dokra is 872 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (869) of Dokra village.

Population
770
Families
191
Literacy
82.7%
Sex Ratio
869

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dokra is 82.7%. Thus Dokra village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 91.78% and the female literacy rate is 72.24% in Dokra village.

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

Dokra Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 88 47 41
Literacy 82.7% 91.78% 72.24%
Scheduled Caste 425 223 202
Scheduled Tribe 1 1 0
Illiterate 206 77 129

Caste Data as per Census 2011

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

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dokra village out of total population, 287 were engaged in work activities. 91.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 287 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 150 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 263 227 36
Cultivators 54 52 2
Agriculture Labourer 150 138 12
Household Industries 5 3 2
Other Workers 54 34 20
Marginal Workers 24 16 8
Non Working 483 169 314

Nearby Villages to Dokra,

Below are the list of villages near Dokra village in Nayagram.

Village Population
Baratalpada 496
Pathar Bandh 873
Kusum Kuti 94
Char Pada 233
Majhibar 12
Bara Kati 325
Bedjharia 158
Kurmi Pathar 679
Garduara 361
Chouka Pathara 358

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