Dhalchara Grant Population, Caste, Working Data Cachar, Assam - Census 2011
Dhalchara Grant is a village situated in Silchar circle of Cachar district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 942 families residing in the village Dhalchara Grant. The total population of Dhalchara Grant is 4,199 out of which 2,270 are males and 1,929 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhalchara Grant is 850.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhalchara Grant village is 610 which is 15% of the total population. There are 306 male children and 304 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhalchara Grant is 993 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (850) of Dhalchara Grant village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhalchara Grant is 77.1%. Thus Dhalchara Grant village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Cachar district. The male literacy rate is 83.6% and the female literacy rate is 69.29% in Dhalchara Grant village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhalchara Grant village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhalchara Grant Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhalchara Grant village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 610 | 306 | 304 |
| Literacy | 77.12% | 83.6% | 69.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 440 | 225 | 215 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 1,431 | 628 | 803 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Dhalchara Grant village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhalchara Grant village out of total population, 1,549 were engaged in work activities. 81.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,549 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,262 | 1,166 | 96 |
| Cultivators | 67 | 66 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 20 | 16 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 48 | 43 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 1,127 | 1,041 | 86 |
| Marginal Workers | 287 | 181 | 106 |
| Non Working | 2,650 | 923 | 1,727 |
Map of Dhalchara Grant, Cachar, Assam
Nearby Villages to Dhalchara Grant, Silchar
Below are the list of villages near Dhalchara Grant village in Silchar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| 95 Bsf Camp Damchera | 966 |
| Harinchara Grant | 409 |
| Chandranath Pur | 2,781 |
| Narainchara Grant | 1,118 |
| Panichar Grant | 223 |
| Kachari Gaon | 580 |
| Bandar Khal Punjee | 226 |
| Balichara Grant Pt II | 1,549 |
| Durbin Tilla Punji | 174 |
| Mainachara | 472 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhalchara Grant, Cachar, Assam - Wikipedia