Mowkhowa Population, Caste, Working Data Lakhimpur, Assam - Census 2011
Mowkhowa is a village situated in Dhakuakhana circle of Lakhimpur district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 187 families residing in the village Mowkhowa. The total population of Mowkhowa is 1,088 out of which 559 are males and 529 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mowkhowa is 946.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mowkhowa village is 137 which is 13% of the total population. There are 75 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mowkhowa is 827 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Mowkhowa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mowkhowa is 61.8%. Thus Mowkhowa village has lower literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Lakhimpur district. The male literacy rate is 66.74% and the female literacy rate is 56.75% in Mowkhowa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mowkhowa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mowkhowa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mowkhowa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 137 | 75 | 62 |
| Literacy | 61.83% | 66.74% | 56.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 970 | 494 | 476 |
| Illiterate | 500 | 236 | 264 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 89.2% of total population in Mowkhowa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mowkhowa village out of total population, 468 were engaged in work activities. 27.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 468 workers engaged in Main Work, 116 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 130 | 128 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 116 | 115 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 13 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 338 | 152 | 186 |
| Non Working | 620 | 279 | 341 |
Nearby Villages to Mowkhowa,
Below are the list of villages near Mowkhowa village in Dhakuakhana.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhakat Bari | 297 |
| Lechara Pathar | 62 |
| No.1 Jalbhari | 15 |
| Barjan Pathar | 9 |
| Gohain Bari Pathar | 135 |
| Dullapara Bhari | 880 |
| Bantow Pathar | 149 |
| Bantow Gaon | 2,740 |
| Namrupia Jalbhari | 2,658 |
| Bantow Chamuah Pathar | 315 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mowkhowa, Lakhimpur, Assam - Wikipedia