Dichang Block Population, Caste, Working Data Dibrugarh, Assam - Census 2011
Dichang Block is a village situated in Tingkhong circle of Dibrugarh district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 187 families residing in the village Dichang Block. The total population of Dichang Block is 1,032 out of which 530 are males and 502 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dichang Block is 947.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dichang Block village is 172 which is 17% of the total population. There are 84 male children and 88 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dichang Block is 1,048 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Dichang Block village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dichang Block is 68.5%. Thus Dichang Block village has higher literacy rate compared to 66.7% of Dibrugarh district. The male literacy rate is 79.15% and the female literacy rate is 57% in Dichang Block village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dichang Block village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dichang Block Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dichang Block village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 172 | 84 | 88 |
| Literacy | 68.49% | 79.15% | 57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Illiterate | 443 | 177 | 266 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.9% of total population in Dichang Block village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dichang Block village out of total population, 552 were engaged in work activities. 75.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 552 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 418 | 257 | 161 |
| Cultivators | 73 | 54 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 297 | 175 | 122 |
| Marginal Workers | 134 | 40 | 94 |
| Non Working | 480 | 233 | 247 |
Nearby Villages to Dichang Block,
Below are the list of villages near Dichang Block village in Tingkhong.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Deroi T.E. Co.No.3 Darkhastor | 937 |
| Romesh Chaharia Grant No.239 | 391 |
| Deroi T.E. Co.No.8 Darkhastor | 1,956 |
| Borbil No.1 | 509 |
| Ophulia T.E No. 83 Darkhastor | 689 |
| Borbil Bokalial | 86 |
| Diksom Kiner | 1,077 |
| Kakawani Block | 1,108 |
| Ophulia | 1,510 |
| Grant No.57 | 825 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dichang Block, Dibrugarh, Assam - Wikipedia