Deochunga Population, Caste, Working Data Baksa, Assam - Census 2011
Deochunga is a village situated in Goreswar circle of Baksa district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 789 families residing in the village Deochunga. The total population of Deochunga is 4,056 out of which 2,060 are males and 1,996 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Deochunga is 969.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Deochunga village is 643 which is 16% of the total population. There are 322 male children and 321 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Deochunga is 997 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Deochunga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deochunga is 58.5%. Thus Deochunga village has lower literacy rate compared to 60.3% of Baksa district. The male literacy rate is 68.01% and the female literacy rate is 48.66% in Deochunga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Deochunga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Deochunga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Deochunga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 643 | 322 | 321 |
| Literacy | 58.51% | 68.01% | 48.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 149 | 73 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 563 | 279 | 284 |
| Illiterate | 2,059 | 878 | 1,181 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.9% of total population in Deochunga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Deochunga village out of total population, 1,602 were engaged in work activities. 74.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,602 workers engaged in Main Work, 899 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 207 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,197 | 1,072 | 125 |
| Cultivators | 899 | 847 | 52 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 207 | 150 | 57 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 79 | 63 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 405 | 95 | 310 |
| Non Working | 2,454 | 893 | 1,561 |
Nearby Villages to Deochunga,
Below are the list of villages near Deochunga village in Goreswar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Uparkhuti | 2,980 |
| Bangalipara | 3,394 |
| Dabosila | 553 |
| Oubari | 3,090 |
| Bhulajhar | 1,096 |
| Bhulubatabari | 461 |
| No.1 Pipeleni | 541 |
| Barnadipar | 1,317 |
| Suagpur No.3 | 454 |
| Jalthang Par No.3 | 1,253 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Deochunga, Baksa, Assam - Wikipedia