Defolala Population, Caste, Working Data Karimganj, Assam - Census 2011
Defolala is a village situated in Patharkandi circle of Karimganj district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 452 families residing in the village Defolala. The total population of Defolala is 2,277 out of which 1,154 are males and 1,123 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Defolala is 973.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Defolala village is 415 which is 18% of the total population. There are 218 male children and 197 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Defolala is 904 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Defolala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Defolala is 82.4%. Thus Defolala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.7% of Karimganj district. The male literacy rate is 87.82% and the female literacy rate is 77% in Defolala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Defolala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Defolala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Defolala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 415 | 218 | 197 |
| Literacy | 82.44% | 87.82% | 77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 742 | 332 | 410 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Defolala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Defolala village out of total population, 647 were engaged in work activities. 59% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 647 workers engaged in Main Work, 99 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 382 | 356 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 99 | 97 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 42 | 42 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 238 | 217 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 265 | 216 | 49 |
| Non Working | 1,630 | 582 | 1,048 |
Map of Defolala, Karimganj, Assam
Nearby Villages to Defolala, Patharkandi
Below are the list of villages near Defolala village in Patharkandi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baruail | 4,440 |
| Khaser Gaon | 1,010 |
| Durlovpur Pt V | 913 |
| Paschim Lakshipur | 486 |
| Durlovpur Pt IV | 817 |
| Uzan Lakshipur | 674 |
| Durlovpur Pt III | 1,299 |
| Lakshipur | 2,685 |
| Durlovpur Pt II | 504 |
| Mendibari | 1,346 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Defolala, Karimganj, Assam - Wikipedia