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Dhurgaon Population - Araria, Bihar

Dhurgaon is a medium size village located in Palasi Block of Araria district, Bihar with total 86 families residing. The Dhurgaon village has population of 359 of which 199 are males while 160 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhurgaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 76 which makes up 21.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhurgaon village is 804 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhurgaon as per census is 551, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Dhurgaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhurgaon village was 58.66 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Dhurgaon Male literacy stands at 66.00 % while female literacy rate was 50.38 %.

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

Dhurgaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 86 - -
Population 359 199 160
Child (0-6) 76 49 27
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 58.66 % 66.00 % 50.38 %
Total Workers 164 105 59
Main Worker 32 - -
Marginal Worker 132 75 57

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Dhurgaon village of Araria district.

Work Profile

In Dhurgaon village out of total population, 164 were engaged in work activities. 19.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.49 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 164 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.