Dagar Chowk Population, Caste, Working Data Jorhat, Assam - Census 2011
Dagar Chowk is a village situated in Jorhat East circle of Jorhat district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 138 families residing in the village Dagar Chowk. The total population of Dagar Chowk is 663 out of which 346 are males and 317 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dagar Chowk is 916.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dagar Chowk village is 71 which is 11% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dagar Chowk is 919 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (916) of Dagar Chowk village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dagar Chowk is 91.7%. Thus Dagar Chowk village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.8% of Jorhat district. The male literacy rate is 96.44% and the female literacy rate is 86.57% in Dagar Chowk village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dagar Chowk village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dagar Chowk Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dagar Chowk village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 71 | 37 | 34 |
| Literacy | 91.72% | 96.44% | 86.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 120 | 48 | 72 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dagar Chowk village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dagar Chowk village out of total population, 277 were engaged in work activities. 53.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 277 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 148 | 138 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 31 | 31 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 16 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 98 | 90 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 129 | 59 | 70 |
| Non Working | 386 | 149 | 237 |
Nearby Villages to Dagar Chowk,
Below are the list of villages near Dagar Chowk village in Jorhat East.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bum-Kukura Chowa | 1,561 |
| Garia Habi | 444 |
| Bharalowa Sonari | 3,390 |
| Sorumona Poria | 997 |
| Bongaon | 1,621 |
| Matali Gaon | 775 |
| Dhari Gaon | 661 |
| Gayan Gaon | 601 |
| Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa | 1,638 |
| Kopora Dhora Gaon | 865 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dagar Chowk, Jorhat, Assam - Wikipedia