Dahela Population, Caste, Working Data Goalpara, Assam - Census 2011
Dahela is a village situated in Matia circle of Goalpara district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 532 families residing in the village Dahela. The total population of Dahela is 2,469 out of which 1,239 are males and 1,230 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dahela is 993.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dahela village is 256 which is 10% of the total population. There are 128 male children and 128 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dahela is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (993) of Dahela village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahela is 86.9%. Thus Dahela village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.9% of Goalpara district. The male literacy rate is 90.28% and the female literacy rate is 83.58% in Dahela village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dahela village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dahela Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dahela village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 256 | 128 | 128 |
| Literacy | 86.94% | 90.28% | 83.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 162 | 73 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,373 | 676 | 697 |
| Illiterate | 545 | 236 | 309 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 55.6% of total population in Dahela village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dahela village out of total population, 1,074 were engaged in work activities. 65.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,074 workers engaged in Main Work, 311 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 117 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 699 | 627 | 72 |
| Cultivators | 311 | 295 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 117 | 102 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 256 | 223 | 33 |
| Marginal Workers | 375 | 102 | 273 |
| Non Working | 1,395 | 510 | 885 |
Map of Dahela, Goalpara, Assam
Nearby Villages to Dahela, Matia
Below are the list of villages near Dahela village in Matia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Guwabari | 668 |
| Mujguri Islampur | 264 |
| Dabli | 847 |
| Mujguri | 137 |
| Barigaon | 828 |
| Upartola Pt-I | 329 |
| Singijani | 731 |
| Upartola Pt-II | 320 |
| Karipara Pt-III | 1,884 |
| Baguan Pt-I | 182 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dahela, Goalpara, Assam - Wikipedia