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Doas Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Doas is a medium size village located in Gazole Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 377 families residing. The Doas village has population of 1643 of which 841 are males while 802 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Doas village population of children with age 0-6 is 232 which makes up 14.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Doas village is 954 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Doas as per census is 841, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Doas village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Doas village was 54.22 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Doas Male literacy stands at 57.76 % while female literacy rate was 50.57 %.

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

Doas Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 377 - -
Population 1,643 841 802
Child (0-6) 232 126 106
Schedule Caste 1 1 0
Schedule Tribe 907 469 438
Literacy 54.22 % 57.76 % 50.57 %
Total Workers 892 469 423
Main Worker 393 - -
Marginal Worker 499 106 393

Caste Factor

In Doas village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 55.20 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.06 % of total population in Doas village.

Work Profile

In Doas village out of total population, 892 were engaged in work activities. 44.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 892 workers engaged in Main Work, 270 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 97 were Agricultural labourer.