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Dholkiya Population - Barmer, Rajasthan

Dholkiya is a medium size village located in Chohtan Tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan with total 215 families residing. The Dholkiya village has population of 1523 of which 803 are males while 720 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dholkiya village population of children with age 0-6 is 328 which makes up 21.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dholkiya village is 897 which is lower than Rajasthan state average of 928. Child Sex Ratio for the Dholkiya as per census is 918, higher than Rajasthan average of 888.

Dholkiya village has lower literacy rate compared to Rajasthan. In 2011, literacy rate of Dholkiya village was 43.60 % compared to 66.11 % of Rajasthan. In Dholkiya Male literacy stands at 54.11 % while female literacy rate was 31.79 %.

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

Dholkiya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 215 - -
Population 1,523 803 720
Child (0-6) 328 171 157
Schedule Caste 68 34 34
Schedule Tribe 351 185 166
Literacy 43.60 % 54.11 % 31.79 %
Total Workers 737 407 330
Main Worker 623 - -
Marginal Worker 114 35 79

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 23.05 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.46 % of total population in Dholkiya village.

Work Profile

In Dholkiya village out of total population, 737 were engaged in work activities. 84.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 737 workers engaged in Main Work, 491 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.