Dakuwa Population, Caste, Working Data Lakhimpur, Assam - Census 2011
Dakuwa is a village situated in Narayanpur circle of Lakhimpur district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 507 families residing in the village Dakuwa. The total population of Dakuwa is 2,081 out of which 1,029 are males and 1,052 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakuwa is 1,022.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dakuwa village is 229 which is 11% of the total population. There are 105 male children and 124 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakuwa is 1,181 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,022) of Dakuwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakuwa is 87.5%. Thus Dakuwa village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Lakhimpur district. The male literacy rate is 93.18% and the female literacy rate is 81.9% in Dakuwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakuwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dakuwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakuwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 229 | 105 | 124 |
| Literacy | 87.53% | 93.18% | 81.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,344 | 662 | 682 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Illiterate | 460 | 168 | 292 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 64.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Dakuwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakuwa village out of total population, 742 were engaged in work activities. 72% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 742 workers engaged in Main Work, 184 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 534 | 430 | 104 |
| Cultivators | 184 | 151 | 33 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 343 | 274 | 69 |
| Marginal Workers | 208 | 142 | 66 |
| Non Working | 1,339 | 457 | 882 |
Nearby Villages to Dakuwa,
Below are the list of villages near Dakuwa village in Narayanpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Da-Gaon | 858 |
| Bhutor Doloni | 1,000 |
| Borkathani | 1,095 |
| No.2 Hurmutty | 718 |
| Soru Kathoni | 667 |
| No.1 Hurmutty | 1,462 |
| Borthekerabari | 1,170 |
| Narayanpur | 418 |
| Gormara Pathar | 1 |
| Saukuchi | 1,399 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakuwa, Lakhimpur, Assam - Wikipedia