Bam-Dhekia Khowa Population, Caste, Working Data Jorhat, Assam - Census 2011
Bam-Dhekia Khowa is a village situated in Jorhat East circle of Jorhat district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 180 families residing in the village Bam-Dhekia Khowa. The total population of Bam-Dhekia Khowa is 819 out of which 432 are males and 387 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bam-Dhekia Khowa is 896.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bam-Dhekia Khowa village is 54 which is 7% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bam-Dhekia Khowa is 1,455 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (896) of Bam-Dhekia Khowa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bam-Dhekia Khowa is 91.6%. Thus Bam-Dhekia Khowa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.8% of Jorhat district. The male literacy rate is 95.61% and the female literacy rate is 87.04% in Bam-Dhekia Khowa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bam-Dhekia Khowa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bam-Dhekia Khowa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bam-Dhekia Khowa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 54 | 22 | 32 |
| Literacy | 91.63% | 95.61% | 87.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 118 | 40 | 78 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bam-Dhekia Khowa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bam-Dhekia Khowa village out of total population, 244 were engaged in work activities. 91% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 244 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 222 | 183 | 39 |
| Cultivators | 48 | 39 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 164 | 136 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 22 | 19 | 3 |
| Non Working | 575 | 230 | 345 |
Map of Bam-Dhekia Khowa, Jorhat, Assam
Nearby Villages to Bam-Dhekia Khowa, Jorhat East
Below are the list of villages near Bam-Dhekia Khowa village in Jorhat East.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bormoinaparia Gaon | 1,441 |
| Tinikuria Dhekia Khowa | 1,638 |
| Borkhalia Gaon | 2,074 |
| Dhari Gaon | 661 |
| Khahuani Bamun Gaon | 267 |
| Bongaon | 1,621 |
| Dhekia Khowa Gaon | 624 |
| Bharalowa Sonari | 3,390 |
| Khata Pathar | 39 |
| Bum-Kukura Chowa | 1,561 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bam-Dhekia Khowa, Jorhat, Assam - Wikipedia