Dichaon Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data South West, Delhi - Census 2011
Dichaon Kalan is a village situated in Najafgarh tehsil of South West district in Delhi. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 5,172 families residing in the village Dichaon Kalan. The total population of Dichaon Kalan is 27,255 out of which 14,553 are males and 12,702 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dichaon Kalan is 873.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dichaon Kalan village is 3667 which is 13% of the total population. There are 2007 male children and 1660 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dichaon Kalan is 827 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (873) of Dichaon Kalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dichaon Kalan is 86.1%. Thus Dichaon Kalan village has higher literacy rate compared to 78% of South West district. The male literacy rate is 93.38% and the female literacy rate is 77.75% in Dichaon Kalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dichaon Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dichaon Kalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dichaon Kalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,667 | 2,007 | 1,660 |
| Literacy | 86.06% | 93.38% | 77.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,917 | 2,074 | 1,843 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 6,955 | 2,838 | 4,117 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dichaon Kalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dichaon Kalan village out of total population, 7,772 were engaged in work activities. 91.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,772 workers engaged in Main Work, 685 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 257 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 7,130 | 6,420 | 710 |
| Cultivators | 685 | 638 | 47 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 257 | 218 | 39 |
| Household Industries | 168 | 144 | 24 |
| Other Workers | 6,020 | 5,420 | 600 |
| Marginal Workers | 642 | 408 | 234 |
| Non Working | 19,483 | 7,725 | 11,758 |
Nearby Villages to Dichaon Kalan,
Below are the list of villages near Dichaon Kalan village in Najafgarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Surakh Pur | 631 |
| Mundhela Khurd | 2,722 |
| Mundhela Kalan | 2,665 |
| Surera | 3,468 |
| Kharkhari Nahar | 1,328 |
| Paprawat | 4,412 |
| Goela Khurd | 6,834 |
| Qutab Pur | 26,275 |
| Taj Pur Khurd | 1,110 |
| Rewla Kham Pur | 2,985 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dichaon Kalan, South West, Delhi - Wikipedia