Dekeruwa Population, Caste, Working Data Nagaon, Assam - Census 2011
Dekeruwa is a village situated in Doboka circle of Nagaon district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 282 families residing in the village Dekeruwa. The total population of Dekeruwa is 1,675 out of which 852 are males and 823 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dekeruwa is 966.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dekeruwa village is 357 which is 21% of the total population. There are 173 male children and 184 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dekeruwa is 1,064 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Dekeruwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dekeruwa is 65.4%. Thus Dekeruwa village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.6% of Nagaon district. The male literacy rate is 70.25% and the female literacy rate is 60.25% in Dekeruwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dekeruwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dekeruwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dekeruwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 357 | 173 | 184 |
| Literacy | 65.4% | 70.25% | 60.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 813 | 375 | 438 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dekeruwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dekeruwa village out of total population, 550 were engaged in work activities. 82.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 550 workers engaged in Main Work, 330 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 456 | 448 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 330 | 328 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 37 | 37 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 89 | 83 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 94 | 18 | 76 |
| Non Working | 1,125 | 386 | 739 |
Nearby Villages to Dekeruwa,
Below are the list of villages near Dekeruwa village in Doboka.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nagayapam | 3,689 |
| Block No-48 | 917 |
| Bherbheri | 1,764 |
| Sarupather | 2,294 |
| Patia Pam | 507 |
| Bheloguri | 5,514 |
| Changjurai | 1,720 |
| Bheloguri Pather | 2,299 |
| Patia Pather | 1,014 |
| Patidoiya | 868 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dekeruwa, Nagaon, Assam - Wikipedia