Dhokawade Population, Caste, Working Data Raigarh, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Dhokawade is a village situated in Alibag taluka of Raigarh district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 709 families residing in the village Dhokawade. The total population of Dhokawade is 3,019 out of which 1,570 are males and 1,449 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhokawade is 923.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhokawade village is 249 which is 8% of the total population. There are 132 male children and 117 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhokawade is 886 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (923) of Dhokawade village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhokawade is 88.1%. Thus Dhokawade village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.6% of Raigarh district. The male literacy rate is 93.39% and the female literacy rate is 82.43% in Dhokawade village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhokawade village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhokawade Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhokawade village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 249 | 132 | 117 |
| Literacy | 88.12% | 93.39% | 82.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 234 | 114 | 120 |
| Illiterate | 578 | 227 | 351 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.8% of total population in Dhokawade village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhokawade village out of total population, 1,516 were engaged in work activities. 73.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,516 workers engaged in Main Work, 277 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 217 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,113 | 779 | 334 |
| Cultivators | 277 | 190 | 87 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 217 | 143 | 74 |
| Household Industries | 84 | 51 | 33 |
| Other Workers | 535 | 395 | 140 |
| Marginal Workers | 403 | 228 | 175 |
| Non Working | 1,503 | 563 | 940 |
Map of Dhokawade, Raigarh, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Dhokawade, Alibag
Below are the list of villages near Dhokawade village in Alibag.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mhatroli | 758 |
| Sasawane | 1,554 |
| Belpada | 520 |
| Awas | 3,915 |
| Pupadevi Pada | 1,029 |
| Surekhar | 157 |
| Kawade | 923 |
| Zirad | 2,059 |
| Rewas | 1,040 |
| Deotalai | 25 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhokawade, Raigarh, Maharashtra - Wikipedia