Dhosa Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Dhosa is a medium size village located in Bhaiyathan Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 175 families residing. The Dhosa village has population of 661 of which 346 are males while 315 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhosa village population of children with age 0-6 is 93 which makes up 14.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhosa village is 910 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhosa as per census is 979, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Dhosa village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhosa village was 63.20 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Dhosa Male literacy stands at 74.92 % while female literacy rate was 50.19 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dhosa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Dhosa village.

Dhosa Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	175	-	-
Population	661	346	315
Child (0-6)	93	47	46
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	430	223	207
Literacy	63.20 %	74.92 %	50.19 %
Total Workers	401	213	188
Main Worker	34	-	-
Marginal Worker	367	185	182

Caste Factor

In Dhosa village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 65.05 % of total population in Dhosa village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dhosa village of Surguja.

Work Profile

In Dhosa village out of total population, 401 were engaged in work activities. 8.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 401 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.