Dikchak Population, Caste, Working Data Kamrup Metropolitan, Assam - Census 2011
Dikchak is a village situated in Sonapur circle of Kamrup Metropolitan district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 106 families residing in the village Dikchak. The total population of Dikchak is 496 out of which 254 are males and 242 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dikchak is 953.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dikchak village is 47 which is 9% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dikchak is 741 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Dikchak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dikchak is 80.4%. Thus Dikchak village has a higher literacy rate compared to 79.8% of Kamrup Metropolitan district. The male literacy rate is 87.67% and the female literacy rate is 72.97% in Dikchak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dikchak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dikchak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dikchak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Literacy | 80.4% | 87.67% | 72.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 359 | 183 | 176 |
| Illiterate | 135 | 55 | 80 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 72.4% of total population in Dikchak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dikchak village out of total population, 273 were engaged in work activities. 54.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 273 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 150 | 136 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 98 | 97 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 29 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 123 | 8 | 115 |
| Non Working | 223 | 110 | 113 |
Map of Dikchak, Kamrup Metropolitan, Assam
Nearby Villages to Dikchak, Sonapur
Below are the list of villages near Dikchak village in Sonapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chamata Pathar | 2,842 |
| Dikchak N.C. | 446 |
| Kachutali Pathar | 2,967 |
| Amarapathar | 1,941 |
| Sonapur Pathar | 1,269 |
| Bagibari Pathar | 1,565 |
| Uppar Killing N.C. | 270 |
| Hahara Pathar | 400 |
| Kalangpur N.C. | 538 |
| Mitani Pathar | 609 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dikchak, Kamrup Metropolitan, Assam - Wikipedia