Dergaon Circle Population, Caste, Religion Data - Golaghat district, Assam
Dergaon Circle of Golaghat district has total population of 146,101 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 74,445 are males while 71,656 are females. In 2011 there were total 31,199 families residing in Dergaon Circle. The Average Sex Ratio of Dergaon Circle is 963.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 13.7% people lives in Urban areas while 86.3% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 94% while that in the rural areas is 81.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Dergaon Circle is 982% while that of Rural areas is 959.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dergaon Circle is 15939 which is 11% of the total population. There are 8146 male children and 7793 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dergaon Circle is 957 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 963 ) of Dergaon Circle.
The total literacy rate of Dergaon Circle is 83.23%. The male literacy rate is 78.44% and the female literacy rate is 69.69% in Dergaon Circle.
To facilitate the administration, Dergaon Circle is further divided into 1 town and 81 villages.
Dergaon Circle Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dergaon Circle.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children (Age 0-6) | 15,939 | 8,146 | 7,793 |
Literacy | 83.23% | 78.44% | 69.69% |
Scheduled Caste | 14,280 | 7,282 | 6,998 |
Scheduled Tribe | 13,587 | 6,907 | 6,680 |
Illiterate | 37,771 | 16,053 | 21,718 |
Caste-wise Population - Dergaon Circle
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.3% of total population in Dergaon Circle of .
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 14,280 | 7,282 | 6,998 |
Schedule Tribe | 13,587 | 6,907 | 6,680 |
Religion-wise Population - Dergaon Circle
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 124,712 | (85.36%) | 63,650 | 61,062 |
Muslim | 20,471 | (14.01%) | 10,358 | 10,113 |
Christian | 260 | (0.18%) | 122 | 138 |
Sikh | 115 | (0.08%) | 60 | 55 |
Buddhist | 21 | (0.01%) | 12 | 9 |
Jain | 77 | (0.05%) | 37 | 40 |
Other Religion | 2 | (0%) | 1 | 1 |
No Religion Specified | 443 | (0.3%) | 205 | 238 |
Literacy Rate - Dergaon Circle
Average literacy rate of Dergaon Circle in 2011 were 83.23% in which, male and female literacy were 88.07% and 78.2% respectively. Total literate in Dergaon Circle were 108,330 of which male and female were 58,392 and 49,938 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Dergaon Circle
The Sex Ratio of Dergaon Circle is 963 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 963 females in Dergaon Circle. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 957 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 963 ) of Dergaon Circle.
Child Population - Dergaon Circle
According to Census 2011, there were 15,939 children between age 0 to 6 years in Dergaon Circle. Out of which 15,939 were male while 15,939 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Dergaon Circle
As per Census 2011, there are total 4,537 families under Dergaon Circle living in urban areas while 4,537 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 13.7% of total population of Dergaon Circle lives in Urban areas while 86.3% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,785 while that in rural region is 14,154.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 146,101 | 20,059 | 126,042 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 15,939 | 1,785 | 14,154 |
Schedule Caste | 14,280 | 1,663 | 12,617 |
Schedule Tribe | 13,587 | 752 | 12,835 |
Literacy | 83.23% | 94.04% | 81.46% |
Sex Ratio | 963 | 982 | 959 |
Working Population - Dergaon Circle
In Dergaon Circle out of total population, 64,498 were engaged in work activities. 67.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 64,498 workers engaged in Main Work, 16,056 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,207 were Agricultural labourer.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Main Workers | 43,441 | 33,216 | 10,225 |
Cultivators | 16,056 | 12,683 | 3,373 |
Agriculture Labourer | 2,207 | 1,348 | 859 |
Household Industries | 2,254 | 1,240 | 1,014 |
Other Workers | 22,924 | 17,945 | 4,979 |
Marginal Workers | 21,057 | 10,306 | 10,751 |
Non Working | 81,603 | 30,923 | 50,680 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dergaon, Assam - Wikipedia