Dakhin Patgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Kokrajhar, Assam - Census 2011
Dakhin Patgaon is a village situated in Kokrajhar circle of Kokrajhar district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 258 families residing in the village Dakhin Patgaon. The total population of Dakhin Patgaon is 1,187 out of which 575 are males and 612 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakhin Patgaon is 1,064.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dakhin Patgaon village is 168 which is 14% of the total population. There are 89 male children and 79 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakhin Patgaon is 888 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,064) of Dakhin Patgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakhin Patgaon is 62.2%. Thus Dakhin Patgaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.2% of Kokrajhar district. The male literacy rate is 72.84% and the female literacy rate is 52.53% in Dakhin Patgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakhin Patgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dakhin Patgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakhin Patgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 168 | 89 | 79 |
| Literacy | 62.22% | 72.84% | 52.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 917 | 436 | 481 |
| Illiterate | 553 | 221 | 332 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 77.3% of total population in Dakhin Patgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakhin Patgaon village out of total population, 421 were engaged in work activities. 80% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 421 workers engaged in Main Work, 184 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 337 | 197 | 140 |
| Cultivators | 184 | 102 | 82 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 46 | 21 | 25 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 103 | 72 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 84 | 46 | 38 |
| Non Working | 766 | 332 | 434 |
Nearby Villages to Dakhin Patgaon,
Below are the list of villages near Dakhin Patgaon village in Kokrajhar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pachim Patgaon | 1,881 |
| Ulubari | 392 |
| Guabari | 692 |
| Mestabari | 590 |
| Uttar Patgaon | 418 |
| Sizuguri | 712 |
| Haltugaon | 440 |
| Maoriagaon | 823 |
| Dakhin Karigaon | 423 |
| Kokormari | 1,060 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakhin Patgaon, Kokrajhar, Assam - Wikipedia