Dowki Population, Caste, Working Data Karimganj, Assam - Census 2011
Dowki is a village situated in Ramkrishna Nagar circle of Karimganj district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 104 families residing in the village Dowki. The total population of Dowki is 482 out of which 248 are males and 234 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dowki is 944.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dowki village is 87 which is 18% of the total population. There are 40 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dowki is 1,175 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Dowki village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dowki is 84.8%. Thus Dowki village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.7% of Karimganj district. The male literacy rate is 89.9% and the female literacy rate is 79.14% in Dowki village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dowki village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dowki Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dowki village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 87 | 40 | 47 |
| Literacy | 84.81% | 89.9% | 79.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 235 | 109 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 147 | 61 | 86 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Dowki village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dowki village out of total population, 253 were engaged in work activities. 87% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 253 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 220 | 162 | 58 |
| Cultivators | 67 | 66 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 37 | 32 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 107 | 62 | 45 |
| Marginal Workers | 33 | 4 | 29 |
| Non Working | 229 | 82 | 147 |
Map of Dowki, Karimganj, Assam
Nearby Villages to Dowki, Ramkrishna Nagar
Below are the list of villages near Dowki village in Ramkrishna Nagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalacherra | 406 |
| Kadmacherra | 265 |
| Danirbond | 843 |
| Bishnunagar Coloney | 440 |
| Dargarbond Jungle Block | 243 |
| Chinanal | 541 |
| Dargarbond Pt II | 795 |
| Bargul | 485 |
| Dargarbond Pt I | 445 |
| Samriddhipur | 870 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dowki, Karimganj, Assam - Wikipedia