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Dodala Population - Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir

Dodala is a medium size village located in Bashohli Tehsil of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 270 families residing. The Dodala village has population of 1594 of which 830 are males while 764 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dodala village population of children with age 0-6 is 296 which makes up 18.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dodala village is 920 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Dodala as per census is 850, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Dodala village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Dodala village was 49.23 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Dodala Male literacy stands at 62.99 % while female literacy rate was 34.55 %.

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

Dodala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 270 - -
Population 1,594 830 764
Child (0-6) 296 160 136
Schedule Caste 453 236 217
Schedule Tribe 82 46 36
Literacy 49.23 % 62.99 % 34.55 %
Total Workers 781 414 367
Main Worker 46 - -
Marginal Worker 735 383 352

Caste Factor

Dodala village of Kathua has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.42 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.14 % of total population in Dodala village.

Work Profile

In Dodala village out of total population, 781 were engaged in work activities. 5.89 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 94.11 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 781 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.