Daukhijhar Population, Caste, Working Data Bongaigaon, Assam - Census 2011

Daukhijhar is a village situated in Bijni circle of Bongaigaon district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 416 families residing in the village Daukhijhar. The total population of Daukhijhar is 1,918 out of which 989 are males and 929 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Daukhijhar is 939.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Daukhijhar village is 389 which is 20% of the total population. There are 205 male children and 184 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Daukhijhar is 898 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Daukhijhar village.

Population
1,918
Families
416
Literacy
64.16%
Sex Ratio
939

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daukhijhar is 64.2%. Thus Daukhijhar village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.8% of Bongaigaon district. The male literacy rate is 73.09% and the female literacy rate is 54.77% in Daukhijhar village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Daukhijhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Daukhijhar Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Daukhijhar village.

Total Male Female
Children 389 205 184
Literacy 64.16% 73.09% 54.77%
Scheduled Caste 416 217 199
Scheduled Tribe 1 0 1
Illiterate 937 416 521

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Daukhijhar village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Daukhijhar village out of total population, 597 were engaged in work activities. 63.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 597 workers engaged in Main Work, 174 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 127 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 380 350 30
Cultivators 174 168 6
Agriculture Labourer 127 111 16
Household Industries 13 12 1
Other Workers 66 59 7
Marginal Workers 217 134 83
Non Working 1,321 505 816

Nearby Villages to Daukhijhar,

Below are the list of villages near Daukhijhar village in Bijni.

Village Population
Donkinamari 2,085
Hapachora 2,084
Garugaon No.1 944
Bardhup 126
Nachankuri No.3 1,637
Garugaon No.2 4,034
Garugaon No.3 558
Chowraguri 3,297
Goraimari 2,582
Gerukabari 1,759

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