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Dhobgawan Population - Samastipur, Bihar

Dhobgawan is a large village located in Kalyanpur Block of Samastipur district, Bihar with total 1594 families residing. The Dhobgawan village has population of 6885 of which 3560 are males while 3325 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhobgawan village population of children with age 0-6 is 1146 which makes up 16.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhobgawan village is 934 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhobgawan as per census is 926, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Dhobgawan village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhobgawan village was 62.50 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Dhobgawan Male literacy stands at 69.44 % while female literacy rate was 55.08 %.

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

Dhobgawan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,594 - -
Population 6,885 3,560 3,325
Child (0-6) 1,146 595 551
Schedule Caste 1,238 656 582
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 62.50 % 69.44 % 55.08 %
Total Workers 2,181 1,750 431
Main Worker 1,378 - -
Marginal Worker 803 600 203

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.98 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.01 % of total population in Dhobgawan village.

Work Profile

In Dhobgawan village out of total population, 2181 were engaged in work activities. 63.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2181 workers engaged in Main Work, 512 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 588 were Agricultural labourer.