Dhontola Population, Caste, Working Data Bongaigaon, Assam - Census 2011
Dhontola is a village situated in Boitamari circle of Bongaigaon district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 566 families residing in the village Dhontola. The total population of Dhontola is 2,649 out of which 1,324 are males and 1,325 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhontola is 1,001.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhontola village is 419 which is 16% of the total population. There are 215 male children and 204 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhontola is 949 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,001) of Dhontola village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhontola is 69.4%. Thus Dhontola village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.8% of Bongaigaon district. The male literacy rate is 72.32% and the female literacy rate is 66.55% in Dhontola village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhontola village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhontola Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhontola village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 419 | 215 | 204 |
| Literacy | 69.42% | 72.32% | 66.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,101 | 522 | 579 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhontola village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhontola village out of total population, 810 were engaged in work activities. 82.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 810 workers engaged in Main Work, 241 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 130 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 670 | 626 | 44 |
| Cultivators | 241 | 236 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 130 | 114 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 40 | 40 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 259 | 236 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 140 | 91 | 49 |
| Non Working | 1,839 | 607 | 1,232 |
Map of Dhontola, Bongaigaon, Assam
Nearby Villages to Dhontola, Boitamari
Below are the list of villages near Dhontola village in Boitamari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Panchagaon Pt I | 2,889 |
| Panchagaon Pahar | 203 |
| Kayethpara Pt I | 2,462 |
| Kayethpara Pt II | 1,689 |
| Talguri | 916 |
| Panchagon Pt II | 706 |
| Sudamvita | 129 |
| Bannipara | 253 |
| Bajitpara | 1,126 |
| Birpara | 501 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhontola, Bongaigaon, Assam - Wikipedia