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Dakra Population - Katihar, Bihar

Dakra is a medium size village located in Amdabad Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 136 families residing. The Dakra village has population of 738 of which 377 are males while 361 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dakra village population of children with age 0-6 is 155 which makes up 21.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dakra village is 958 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Dakra as per census is 1039, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Dakra village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Dakra village was 41.51 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Dakra Male literacy stands at 42.52 % while female literacy rate was 40.43 %.

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 136 - -
Population 738 377 361
Child (0-6) 155 76 79
Schedule Caste 114 60 54
Schedule Tribe 136 62 74
Literacy 41.51 % 42.52 % 40.43 %
Total Workers 196 166 30
Main Worker 129 - -
Marginal Worker 67 42 25

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 18.43 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 15.45 % of total population in Dakra village.

Work Profile

In Dakra village out of total population, 196 were engaged in work activities. 65.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 196 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 76 were Agricultural labourer.