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Dhochaka Population - Jhabua, Madhya Pradesh

Dhochaka is a medium size village located in Jhabua Tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh with total 383 families residing. The Dhochaka village has population of 1954 of which 993 are males while 961 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhochaka village population of children with age 0-6 is 407 which makes up 20.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhochaka village is 968 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhochaka as per census is 867, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Dhochaka village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhochaka village was 28.83 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Dhochaka Male literacy stands at 36.52 % while female literacy rate was 21.11 %.

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

Dhochaka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 383 - -
Population 1,954 993 961
Child (0-6) 407 218 189
Schedule Caste 4 2 2
Schedule Tribe 1,946 989 957
Literacy 28.83 % 36.52 % 21.11 %
Total Workers 1,066 526 540
Main Worker 763 - -
Marginal Worker 303 123 180

Caste Factor

In Dhochaka village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.59 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.20 % of total population in Dhochaka village.

Work Profile

In Dhochaka village out of total population, 1066 were engaged in work activities. 71.58 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.42 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1066 workers engaged in Main Work, 603 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 135 were Agricultural labourer.