Paschim Dikcha Population, Caste, Working Data Cachar, Assam - Census 2011
Paschim Dikcha is a village situated in Lakhipur circle of Cachar district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 162 families residing in the village Paschim Dikcha. The total population of Paschim Dikcha is 865 out of which 416 are males and 449 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paschim Dikcha is 1,079.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Paschim Dikcha village is 109 which is 13% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 57 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paschim Dikcha is 1,096 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,079) of Paschim Dikcha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paschim Dikcha is 91.7%. Thus Paschim Dikcha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Cachar district. The male literacy rate is 94.51% and the female literacy rate is 89.03% in Paschim Dikcha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paschim Dikcha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paschim Dikcha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paschim Dikcha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 109 | 52 | 57 |
| Literacy | 91.67% | 94.51% | 89.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 39 | 17 | 22 |
| Illiterate | 172 | 72 | 100 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.5% of total population in Paschim Dikcha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paschim Dikcha village out of total population, 484 were engaged in work activities. 72.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 484 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 350 | 216 | 134 |
| Cultivators | 79 | 72 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 123 | 19 | 104 |
| Other Workers | 139 | 116 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 134 | 34 | 100 |
| Non Working | 381 | 166 | 215 |
Map of Paschim Dikcha, Cachar, Assam
Nearby Villages to Paschim Dikcha, Lakhipur
Below are the list of villages near Paschim Dikcha village in Lakhipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Molong Pt I | 749 |
| U.S. Natun Chandrapur | 195 |
| Harinagar | 820 |
| U.S. Harinagar | 334 |
| Chatridoyal | 1,587 |
| Pahelpur | 266 |
| Harinagar Khasia Punji | 342 |
| Dharamnagar | 431 |
| Naithang Punji | 330 |
| U.S. Anandapur | 52 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paschim Dikcha, Cachar, Assam - Wikipedia