Dhan Chala Population, Caste, Working Data Nagaon, Assam - Census 2011
Dhan Chala is a village situated in Kampur circle of Nagaon district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 314 families residing in the village Dhan Chala. The total population of Dhan Chala is 1,742 out of which 888 are males and 854 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhan Chala is 962.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhan Chala village is 429 which is 25% of the total population. There are 210 male children and 219 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhan Chala is 1,043 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Dhan Chala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhan Chala is 40.4%. Thus Dhan Chala village has a lower literacy rate compared to 60.6% of Nagaon district. The male literacy rate is 43.95% and the female literacy rate is 36.69% in Dhan Chala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhan Chala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhan Chala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhan Chala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 429 | 210 | 219 |
| Literacy | 40.44% | 43.95% | 36.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,211 | 590 | 621 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhan Chala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhan Chala village out of total population, 552 were engaged in work activities. 87.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 552 workers engaged in Main Work, 411 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 485 | 419 | 66 |
| Cultivators | 411 | 389 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 23 | 16 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 1 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 13 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 67 | 29 | 38 |
| Non Working | 1,190 | 440 | 750 |
Map of Dhan Chala, Nagaon, Assam
Nearby Villages to Dhan Chala, Kampur
Below are the list of villages near Dhan Chala village in Kampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Barpani Bagan | 1,705 |
| Pub Barpathar | 770 |
| Dakhin Jar Bagan | 1,822 |
| Maj Barpathar | 870 |
| Raja Pahar No.2 | 31 |
| Pachim Barpathar | 21 |
| Raja Pahar No.1 | 686 |
| Lengari | 1,331 |
| Jungthung No.1 | 3 |
| Maicham | 2,142 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhan Chala, Nagaon, Assam - Wikipedia