Dobakura B Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Dobakura B is a village situated in Dalu block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 92 families residing in the village Dobakura B. The total population of Dobakura B is 376 out of which 189 are males and 187 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dobakura B is 989.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dobakura B village is 44 which is 12% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dobakura B is 833 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (989) of Dobakura B village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dobakura B is 63.3%. Thus Dobakura B village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 70.91% and the female literacy rate is 55.69% in Dobakura B village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dobakura B village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dobakura B Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dobakura B village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Literacy | 63.25% | 70.91% | 55.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 217 | 108 | 109 |
| Illiterate | 166 | 72 | 94 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 57.7% of total population in Dobakura B village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dobakura B village out of total population, 106 were engaged in work activities. 83% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 106 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 88 | 73 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 25 | 19 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 57 | 50 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Non Working | 270 | 102 | 168 |
Map of Dobakura B, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Dobakura B, Dalu
Below are the list of villages near Dobakura B village in Dalu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dobakura A | 379 |
| Halchati | 341 |
| Porakhasia | 792 |
| Belabor | 407 |
| Bondukosa | 218 |
| Sonajuri | 97 |
| Jarangkona | 522 |
| Bangsitolagre | 119 |
| Bhatua Gaon | 325 |
| Piljigre | 69 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dobakura B, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia