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Dahgawan Population - Araria, Bihar

Dahgawan is a large village located in Sikti Block of Araria district, Bihar with total 564 families residing. The Dahgawan village has population of 3013 of which 1581 are males while 1432 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dahgawan village population of children with age 0-6 is 544 which makes up 18.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dahgawan village is 906 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Dahgawan as per census is 909, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Dahgawan village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Dahgawan village was 48.00 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Dahgawan Male literacy stands at 60.19 % while female literacy rate was 34.53 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dahgawan 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 Dahgawan village.

Dahgawan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 564 - -
Population 3,013 1,581 1,432
Child (0-6) 544 285 259
Schedule Caste 62 36 26
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 48.00 % 60.19 % 34.53 %
Total Workers 964 740 224
Main Worker 857 - -
Marginal Worker 107 17 90

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.06 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.03 % of total population in Dahgawan village.

Work Profile

In Dahgawan village out of total population, 964 were engaged in work activities. 88.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 964 workers engaged in Main Work, 328 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 493 were Agricultural labourer.