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Dakra Population - Nawada, Bihar

Dakra is a large village located in Akbarpur Block of Nawada district, Bihar with total 340 families residing. The Dakra village has population of 2027 of which 1080 are males while 947 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dakra village population of children with age 0-6 is 277 which makes up 13.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dakra village is 877 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Dakra as per census is 847, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Dakra village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Dakra village was 55.94 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Dakra Male literacy stands at 67.42 % while female literacy rate was 42.93 %.

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

Dakra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 340 - -
Population 2,027 1,080 947
Child (0-6) 277 150 127
Schedule Caste 764 391 373
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 55.94 % 67.42 % 42.93 %
Total Workers 733 515 218
Main Worker 649 - -
Marginal Worker 84 58 26

Caste Factor

In Dakra village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.69 % of total population in Dakra village. The village Dakra currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dakra village out of total population, 733 were engaged in work activities. 88.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 733 workers engaged in Main Work, 126 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 484 were Agricultural labourer.