Dhekorgorha Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Jorhat, Assam - Census 2011
Dhekorgorha is a Census Town city situated in Jorhat West circle of Jorhat district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,005 families residing in the Dhekorgorha city. The total population of Dhekorgorha is 4,708 out of which 2,373 are males and 2,335 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhekorgorha is 984.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhekorgorha city is 442 which is 9% of the total population. There are 215 male children and 227 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhekorgorha is 1,056 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (984).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhekorgorha is 94.3%. Thus Dhekorgorha has a higher literacy rate compared to 82.1% of Jorhat district. The male literacy rate is 97.03% and the female literacy rate is 91.56% in Dhekorgorha.
Dhekorgorha Census Town has total administration over 1,005 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Dhekorgorha Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhekorgorha Census Town.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children | 442 | 215 | 227 |
Literacy | 94.3% | 88.2% | 82.7% |
Scheduled Caste | 17 | 10 | 7 |
Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Illiterate | 684 | 279 | 405 |
Caste-wise Population - Dhekorgorha
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhekorgorha.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 17 | 10 | 7 |
Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Dhekorgorha
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Dhekorgorha is 4,681 which is 99.43% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Dhekorgorha is 4 which is 0.08% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Dhekorgorha as per Census 2011.
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
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Hindu | 4,681 | (99.43%) | 2,361 | 2,320 |
Muslim | 4 | (0.08%) | 2 | 2 |
Christian | 3 | (0.06%) | 1 | 2 |
Sikh | 1 | (0.02%) | 0 | 1 |
Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
Jain | 1 | (0.02%) | 1 | 0 |
Other Religion | 1 | (0.02%) | 1 | 0 |
No Religion Specified | 17 | (0.36%) | 7 | 10 |
Literacy Rate - Dhekorgorha
The total literacy rate of Dhekorgorha was 94.33% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 72.19% of Assam. Population-wise, out of total 4,024 literates, males were 2,094 while females were 1,930. Also the male literacy rate was 97.03% and the female literacy rate was 91.56% in Dhekorgorha.
Dhekorgorha | Assam | |
---|---|---|
Female | 91.56% | 66.27% |
Male | 97.03% | 77.85% |
Total | 94.33% | 72.19% |
Sex Ratio - Dhekorgorha
The Sex Ratio of Dhekorgorha is 984. Thus per every 1000 men there were 984 females in Dhekorgorha. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,056 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 984 ) of Dhekorgorha.
Child Population - Dhekorgorha
According to Census 2011, there were 442 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Dhekorgorha. Out of which 215 were male while 227 were female.
Working Population - Dhekorgorha
In Dhekorgorha Census Town out of total population, 1,788 were engaged in work activities. 67.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,788 workers engaged in Main Work, 162 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 1,214 | 1,079 | 135 |
Cultivators | 162 | 160 | 2 |
Agriculture Labourer | 20 | 16 | 4 |
Household Industries | 32 | 25 | 7 |
Other Workers | 1,000 | 878 | 122 |
Marginal Workers | 574 | 277 | 297 |
Non Working | 2,920 | 1,017 | 1,903 |
Dhekorgorha Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Dhekorgorha is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
# | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
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1 | Ward No - 1 | 4,708 | 85.5% | 984 |
Map of Dhekorgorha, Jorhat, Assam
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhekorgorha, Jorhat, Assam - Wikipedia