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Dohail Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Dohail is a medium size village located in Gazole Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 278 families residing. The Dohail village has population of 1213 of which 606 are males while 607 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dohail village population of children with age 0-6 is 144 which makes up 11.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dohail village is 1002 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dohail as per census is 895, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dohail village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dohail village was 58.28 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dohail Male literacy stands at 66.42 % while female literacy rate was 50.28 %.

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

Dohail Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 278 - -
Population 1,213 606 607
Child (0-6) 144 76 68
Schedule Caste 829 409 420
Schedule Tribe 119 60 59
Literacy 58.28 % 66.42 % 50.28 %
Total Workers 499 342 157
Main Worker 456 - -
Marginal Worker 43 11 32

Caste Factor

In Dohail village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 68.34 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.81 % of total population in Dohail village.

Work Profile

In Dohail village out of total population, 499 were engaged in work activities. 91.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 499 workers engaged in Main Work, 339 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 73 were Agricultural labourer.