Dholajan Grant Population, Caste, Working Data Jorhat, Assam - Census 2011
Dholajan Grant is a village situated in Titabor circle of Jorhat district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 919 families residing in the village Dholajan Grant. The total population of Dholajan Grant is 4,236 out of which 2,116 are males and 2,120 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dholajan Grant is 1,002.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dholajan Grant village is 617 which is 15% of the total population. There are 303 male children and 314 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dholajan Grant is 1,036 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,002) of Dholajan Grant village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dholajan Grant is 61%. Thus Dholajan Grant village has lower literacy rate compared to 72.8% of Jorhat district. The male literacy rate is 70.77% and the female literacy rate is 51.27% in Dholajan Grant village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dholajan Grant village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dholajan Grant Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dholajan Grant village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 617 | 303 | 314 |
| Literacy | 61.04% | 70.77% | 51.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 107 | 53 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,027 | 833 | 1,194 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Dholajan Grant village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dholajan Grant village out of total population, 1,991 were engaged in work activities. 58.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,991 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 144 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,167 | 714 | 453 |
| Cultivators | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 144 | 83 | 61 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 13 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 1,000 | 611 | 389 |
| Marginal Workers | 824 | 452 | 372 |
| Non Working | 2,245 | 950 | 1,295 |
Nearby Villages to Dholajan Grant,
Below are the list of villages near Dholajan Grant village in Titabor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Letaiting Grant | 743 |
| Dholajan Habi Gaon | 531 |
| Chengeli Chetia | 971 |
| Gatanga Grant | 637 |
| Daijan Grant | 720 |
| Jokaichuk Gaon | 1,479 |
| Rangajan Grant | 38 |
| Tamuli Bari Gaon | 438 |
| Ghatowating Grant | 799 |
| Puranimati Gaon | 1,046 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dholajan Grant, Jorhat, Assam - Wikipedia