Dewakuri Jhapur Population, Caste, Working Data Karimganj, Assam - Census 2011
Dewakuri Jhapur is a village situated in Karimganj circle of Karimganj district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 282 families residing in the village Dewakuri Jhapur. The total population of Dewakuri Jhapur is 1,054 out of which 555 are males and 499 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dewakuri Jhapur is 899.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dewakuri Jhapur village is 215 which is 20% of the total population. There are 127 male children and 88 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dewakuri Jhapur is 693 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (899) of Dewakuri Jhapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewakuri Jhapur is 78.3%. Thus Dewakuri Jhapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.7% of Karimganj district. The male literacy rate is 87.15% and the female literacy rate is 69.1% in Dewakuri Jhapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dewakuri Jhapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dewakuri Jhapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dewakuri Jhapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 215 | 127 | 88 |
| Literacy | 78.31% | 87.15% | 69.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 397 | 182 | 215 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dewakuri Jhapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dewakuri Jhapur village out of total population, 353 were engaged in work activities. 78.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 353 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 96 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 278 | 223 | 55 |
| Cultivators | 51 | 46 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 96 | 89 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 127 | 85 | 42 |
| Marginal Workers | 75 | 45 | 30 |
| Non Working | 701 | 287 | 414 |
Nearby Villages to Dewakuri Jhapur,
Below are the list of villages near Dewakuri Jhapur village in Karimganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lamajuar | 1,555 |
| Dewakuri | 1,307 |
| Jatkapan | 1,324 |
| Gharua Chak | 710 |
| Barbari | 4 |
| Sirajdhipur | 651 |
| Barkatpur | 2,198 |
| Brahmansashan Pt II | 885 |
| Nathupur Pt II | 581 |
| Kunapara | 622 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dewakuri Jhapur, Karimganj, Assam - Wikipedia