Dhoba Population - Jaisalmer, Rajasthan

Dhoba is a medium size village located in Jaisalmer Tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan with total 114 families residing. The Dhoba village has population of 700 of which 374 are males while 326 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhoba village population of children with age 0-6 is 145 which makes up 20.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhoba village is 872 which is lower than Rajasthan state average of 928. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhoba as per census is 859, lower than Rajasthan average of 888.

Dhoba village has lower literacy rate compared to Rajasthan. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhoba village was 58.92 % compared to 66.11 % of Rajasthan. In Dhoba Male literacy stands at 72.64 % while female literacy rate was 43.24 %.

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

Dhoba Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	114	-	-
Population	700	374	326
Child (0-6)	145	78	67
Schedule Caste	311	158	153
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	58.92 %	72.64 %	43.24 %
Total Workers	435	247	188
Main Worker	131	-	-
Marginal Worker	304	124	180

Caste Factor

In Dhoba village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.43 % of total population in Dhoba village. The village Dhoba currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dhoba village out of total population, 435 were engaged in work activities. 30.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 435 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.