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Dahania Population - Katihar, Bihar

Dahania is a large village located in Azamnagar Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 703 families residing. The Dahania village has population of 3164 of which 1684 are males while 1480 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dahania village population of children with age 0-6 is 650 which makes up 20.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dahania village is 879 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Dahania as per census is 879, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Dahania village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Dahania village was 42.80 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Dahania Male literacy stands at 51.79 % while female literacy rate was 32.57 %.

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

Dahania Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 703 - -
Population 3,164 1,684 1,480
Child (0-6) 650 346 304
Schedule Caste 159 84 75
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 42.80 % 51.79 % 32.57 %
Total Workers 867 812 55
Main Worker 798 - -
Marginal Worker 69 51 18

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.03 % of total population in Dahania village. The village Dahania currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dahania village out of total population, 867 were engaged in work activities. 92.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 867 workers engaged in Main Work, 91 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 679 were Agricultural labourer.