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Dhobgawan Population - Samastipur, Bihar

Dhobgawan is a large village located in Pusa Block of Samastipur district, Bihar with total 942 families residing. The Dhobgawan village has population of 4873 of which 2546 are males while 2327 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhobgawan village population of children with age 0-6 is 794 which makes up 16.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhobgawan village is 914 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhobgawan as per census is 937, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Dhobgawan village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhobgawan village was 73.50 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Dhobgawan Male literacy stands at 81.13 % while female literacy rate was 65.11 %.

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 942 - -
Population 4,873 2,546 2,327
Child (0-6) 794 410 384
Schedule Caste 1,081 554 527
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 73.50 % 81.13 % 65.11 %
Total Workers 1,678 1,296 382
Main Worker 769 - -
Marginal Worker 909 628 281

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.18 % of total population in Dhobgawan village. The village Dhobgawan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhobgawan village out of total population, 1678 were engaged in work activities. 45.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1678 workers engaged in Main Work, 172 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 266 were Agricultural labourer.