Dahkaunia Population, Caste, Working Data Nalbari, Assam - Census 2011
Dahkaunia is a village situated in Barama circle of Nalbari district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 275 families residing in the village Dahkaunia. The total population of Dahkaunia is 1,221 out of which 593 are males and 628 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dahkaunia is 1,059.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dahkaunia village is 119 which is 10% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dahkaunia is 1,204 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,059) of Dahkaunia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahkaunia is 86.4%. Thus Dahkaunia village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.9% of Nalbari district. The male literacy rate is 92.58% and the female literacy rate is 80.46% in Dahkaunia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dahkaunia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dahkaunia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dahkaunia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 119 | 54 | 65 |
| Literacy | 86.39% | 92.58% | 80.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 281 | 139 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Illiterate | 269 | 94 | 175 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.2% of total population in Dahkaunia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dahkaunia village out of total population, 314 were engaged in work activities. 94.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 314 workers engaged in Main Work, 100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 89 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 298 | 271 | 27 |
| Cultivators | 100 | 97 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 89 | 76 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 104 | 93 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 16 | 15 | 1 |
| Non Working | 907 | 307 | 600 |
Nearby Villages to Dahkaunia,
Below are the list of villages near Dahkaunia village in Barama.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dahkaunia, Nalbari, Assam - Wikipedia