Dhurgawan Population, Caste, Working Data Supaul, Bihar - Census 2011
Dhurgawan is a village situated in Raghopur block of Supaul district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 389 families residing in the village Dhurgawan. The total population of Dhurgawan is 2,187 out of which 1,113 are males and 1,074 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhurgawan is 965.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhurgawan village is 440 which is 20% of the total population. There are 224 male children and 216 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhurgawan is 964 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Dhurgawan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhurgawan is 45.9%. Thus Dhurgawan village has a lower literacy rate compared to 46.4% of Supaul district. The male literacy rate is 56.24% and the female literacy rate is 35.08% in Dhurgawan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhurgawan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhurgawan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhurgawan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 440 | 224 | 216 |
| Literacy | 45.85% | 56.24% | 35.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 481 | 237 | 244 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,386 | 613 | 773 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhurgawan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhurgawan village out of total population, 1,082 were engaged in work activities. 23% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,082 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 100 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 249 | 223 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 52 | 51 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 100 | 78 | 22 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 96 | 93 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 833 | 351 | 482 |
| Non Working | 1,105 | 539 | 566 |
Map of Dhurgawan, Supaul, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Dhurgawan, Raghopur
Below are the list of villages near Dhurgawan village in Raghopur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rajpur | 271 |
| Baisi | 9,862 |
| Basawanpatti | 2,805 |
| Gospur | 4,643 |
| Karjain | 7,111 |
| Hari Chakla | 2,138 |
| Mansapur | 2,035 |
| Padum Nagar | 3,297 |
| Jagdispur | 2,159 |
| Shankarpur Doulat | 1,025 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhurgawan, Supaul, Bihar - Wikipedia