Dhekeri Gaon Population, Caste, Working Data Sonitpur, Assam - Census 2011
Dhekeri Gaon is a village situated in Dhekiajuli circle of Sonitpur district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 86 families residing in the village Dhekeri Gaon. The total population of Dhekeri Gaon is 456 out of which 225 are males and 231 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhekeri Gaon is 1,027.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhekeri Gaon village is 46 which is 10% of the total population. There are 15 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhekeri Gaon is 2,067 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,027) of Dhekeri Gaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhekeri Gaon is 68.5%. Thus Dhekeri Gaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.6% of Sonitpur district. The male literacy rate is 75.71% and the female literacy rate is 61% in Dhekeri Gaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhekeri Gaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhekeri Gaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhekeri Gaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 46 | 15 | 31 |
| Literacy | 68.54% | 75.71% | 61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 447 | 221 | 226 |
| Illiterate | 175 | 66 | 109 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98% of total population in Dhekeri Gaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhekeri Gaon village out of total population, 154 were engaged in work activities. 67.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 154 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 104 | 100 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 75 | 75 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 50 | 20 | 30 |
| Non Working | 302 | 105 | 197 |
Map of Dhekeri Gaon, Sonitpur, Assam
Nearby Villages to Dhekeri Gaon, Dhekiajuli
Below are the list of villages near Dhekeri Gaon village in Dhekiajuli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhara Singari Janghal | 1,612 |
| Batala Gaon | 465 |
| Bura Garu Duba | 1,882 |
| Kamar Pathar Gaon | 1,229 |
| Silikha Bari Gaon | 617 |
| Simalu Guri Gaon | 1,703 |
| Changa Hiloi Gaon | 876 |
| Telia Gaon | 1,872 |
| Amaguri Chapari | 577 |
| Bali Gaon | 1,129 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhekeri Gaon, Sonitpur, Assam - Wikipedia