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Dobu Bazar Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Dobu Bazar is a medium size village located in Songsak Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 177 families residing. The Dobu Bazar village has population of 1050 of which 547 are males while 503 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dobu Bazar village population of children with age 0-6 is 197 which makes up 18.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dobu Bazar village is 920 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Dobu Bazar as per census is 913, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Dobu Bazar village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Dobu Bazar village was 67.53 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Dobu Bazar Male literacy stands at 70.05 % while female literacy rate was 64.79 %.

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

Dobu Bazar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 177 - -
Population 1,050 547 503
Child (0-6) 197 103 94
Schedule Caste 6 4 2
Schedule Tribe 902 460 442
Literacy 67.53 % 70.05 % 64.79 %
Total Workers 549 303 246
Main Worker 262 - -
Marginal Worker 287 110 177

Caste Factor

In Dobu Bazar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 85.90 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.57 % of total population in Dobu Bazar village.

Work Profile

In Dobu Bazar village out of total population, 549 were engaged in work activities. 47.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 549 workers engaged in Main Work, 142 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 52 were Agricultural labourer.