Darakona Population, Caste, Working Data Goalpara, Assam - Census 2011
Darakona is a village situated in Balijana circle of Goalpara district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 57 families residing in the village Darakona. The total population of Darakona is 283 out of which 161 are males and 122 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Darakona is 758.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Darakona village is 42 which is 15% of the total population. There are 23 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Darakona is 826 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (758) of Darakona village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darakona is 71.4%. Thus Darakona village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.9% of Goalpara district. The male literacy rate is 79.71% and the female literacy rate is 60.19% in Darakona village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Darakona village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Darakona Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Darakona village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Literacy | 71.37% | 79.71% | 60.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 283 | 161 | 122 |
| Illiterate | 111 | 51 | 60 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Darakona village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Darakona village out of total population, 159 were engaged in work activities. 82.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 159 workers engaged in Main Work, 95 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 131 | 85 | 46 |
| Cultivators | 95 | 67 | 28 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 28 | 11 | 17 |
| Non Working | 124 | 65 | 59 |
Nearby Villages to Darakona,
Below are the list of villages near Darakona village in Balijana.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Halowapara | 224 |
| Nadirkona | 111 |
| Kukurkata | 798 |
| Kaimari Pt-II | 145 |
| Nibari | 121 |
| Berubari Pt-I | 143 |
| Kaimari Pt-I | 294 |
| Berubari Pt-II | 101 |
| Chak Dam | 23 |
| Boro Khashi Khagra | 381 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Darakona, Goalpara, Assam - Wikipedia