Daukhijhar Population, Caste, Working Data Bongaigaon, Assam - Census 2011
Daukhijhar is a village situated in Bijni circle of Bongaigaon district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 416 families residing in the village Daukhijhar. The total population of Daukhijhar is 1,918 out of which 989 are males and 929 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Daukhijhar is 939.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Daukhijhar village is 389 which is 20% of the total population. There are 205 male children and 184 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Daukhijhar is 898 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Daukhijhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daukhijhar is 64.2%. Thus Daukhijhar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.8% of Bongaigaon district. The male literacy rate is 73.09% and the female literacy rate is 54.77% in Daukhijhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Daukhijhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Daukhijhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Daukhijhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 389 | 205 | 184 |
| Literacy | 64.16% | 73.09% | 54.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 416 | 217 | 199 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 937 | 416 | 521 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Daukhijhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Daukhijhar village out of total population, 597 were engaged in work activities. 63.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 597 workers engaged in Main Work, 174 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 127 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 380 | 350 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 174 | 168 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 127 | 111 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 66 | 59 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 217 | 134 | 83 |
| Non Working | 1,321 | 505 | 816 |
Map of Daukhijhar, Bongaigaon, Assam
Nearby Villages to Daukhijhar, Bijni
Below are the list of villages near Daukhijhar village in Bijni.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Donkinamari | 2,085 |
| Hapachora | 2,084 |
| Garugaon No.1 | 944 |
| Bardhup | 126 |
| Nachankuri No.3 | 1,637 |
| Garugaon No.2 | 4,034 |
| Garugaon No.3 | 558 |
| Chowraguri | 3,297 |
| Goraimari | 2,582 |
| Gerukabari | 1,759 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Daukhijhar, Bongaigaon, Assam - Wikipedia