Dal Khowa Population, Caste, Working Data Jorhat, Assam - Census 2011
Dal Khowa is a village situated in Majuli circle of Jorhat district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 46 families residing in the village Dal Khowa. The total population of Dal Khowa is 223 out of which 121 are males and 102 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dal Khowa is 843.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dal Khowa village is 27 which is 12% of the total population. There are 16 male children and 11 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dal Khowa is 688 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (843) of Dal Khowa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dal Khowa is 66.8%. Thus Dal Khowa village has a lower literacy rate compared to 72.8% of Jorhat district. The male literacy rate is 70.48% and the female literacy rate is 62.64% in Dal Khowa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dal Khowa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dal Khowa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dal Khowa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Literacy | 66.84% | 70.48% | 62.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 92 | 47 | 45 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.1% of total population in Dal Khowa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dal Khowa village out of total population, 125 were engaged in work activities. 83.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 125 workers engaged in Main Work, 95 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 104 | 53 | 51 |
| Cultivators | 95 | 49 | 46 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Non Working | 98 | 57 | 41 |
Map of Dal Khowa, Jorhat, Assam
Nearby Villages to Dal Khowa, Majuli
Below are the list of villages near Dal Khowa village in Majuli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Missamora Chapori N C | 330 |
| Missamora | 836 |
| Burha Chapori N C | 686 |
| Dhodang Chapori | 1,364 |
| Sarai Chapori | 1,048 |
| Aboni Chapori | 225 |
| Sagunpara Chapori | 314 |
| Eri Chapori | 1,101 |
| Auniati Jungle | 473 |
| Chengeli Suti | 376 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dal Khowa, Jorhat, Assam - Wikipedia