Wakha Population, Caste, Working Data Dima Hasao, Assam - Census 2011
Wakha is a village situated in Umrangso circle of Dima Hasao district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 41 families residing in the village Wakha. The total population of Wakha is 233 out of which 125 are males and 108 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wakha is 864.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Wakha village is 53 which is 23% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wakha is 1,038 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (864) of Wakha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wakha is 52.2%. Thus Wakha village has lower literacy rate compared to 65.8% of Dima Hasao district. The male literacy rate is 64.65% and the female literacy rate is 37.04% in Wakha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wakha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Wakha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wakha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Literacy | 52.22% | 64.65% | 37.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 139 | 61 | 78 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.7% of total population in Wakha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wakha village out of total population, 106 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 106 workers engaged in Main Work, 87 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 106 | 54 | 52 |
| Cultivators | 87 | 46 | 41 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Non Working | 127 | 71 | 56 |
Nearby Villages to Wakha,
Below are the list of villages near Wakha village in Umrangso.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Miyungpur Raji | 360 |
| Baga | 203 |
| Tumbung | 867 |
| Assam Quarry | 437 |
| N.E. Cement Ltd. | 99 |
| Longyendisa | 86 |
| Jambudisa | 67 |
| Longchirui | 376 |
| 29th Km Kruminglangdisa | 320 |
| Dithur | 258 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wakha, Dima Hasao, Assam - Wikipedia