Dewangaon Population, Caste, Working Data Bongaigaon, Assam - Census 2011
Dewangaon is a village situated in Bongaigaon circle of Bongaigaon district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 365 families residing in the village Dewangaon. The total population of Dewangaon is 1,626 out of which 831 are males and 795 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dewangaon is 957.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dewangaon village is 178 which is 11% of the total population. There are 90 male children and 88 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dewangaon is 978 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Dewangaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewangaon is 76.5%. Thus Dewangaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.8% of Bongaigaon district. The male literacy rate is 83.67% and the female literacy rate is 68.88% in Dewangaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dewangaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dewangaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dewangaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 178 | 90 | 88 |
| Literacy | 76.45% | 83.67% | 68.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 342 | 165 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 111 | 64 | 47 |
| Illiterate | 519 | 211 | 308 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.8% of total population in Dewangaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dewangaon village out of total population, 574 were engaged in work activities. 65.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 574 workers engaged in Main Work, 128 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 173 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 377 | 319 | 58 |
| Cultivators | 128 | 116 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 173 | 147 | 26 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 61 | 44 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 197 | 78 | 119 |
| Non Working | 1,052 | 434 | 618 |
Map of Dewangaon, Bongaigaon, Assam
Nearby Villages to Dewangaon, Bongaigaon
Below are the list of villages near Dewangaon village in Bongaigaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bashbari Pt I | 2,602 |
| Majgaon Pahar N C | 206 |
| Bashbari Pt II | 1,240 |
| Sipansila Pt II | 657 |
| Dholagaon | 2,557 |
| Sipansila Hill Block | 451 |
| Nagariagaon | 252 |
| Kashibari | 611 |
| Mulagaon Totpara | 290 |
| Sipansila Pt III | 715 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dewangaon, Bongaigaon, Assam - Wikipedia