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Dhowachala Gaon Population - Jorhat, Assam

Dhowachala Gaon is a medium size village located in Majuli Circle of Jorhat district, Assam with total 208 families residing. The Dhowachala Gaon village has population of 976 of which 475 are males while 501 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhowachala Gaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 129 which makes up 13.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhowachala Gaon village is 1055 which is higher than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhowachala Gaon as per census is 1345, higher than Assam average of 962.

Dhowachala Gaon village has higher literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhowachala Gaon village was 90.44 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Dhowachala Gaon Male literacy stands at 95.24 % while female literacy rate was 85.71 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dhowachala Gaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Dhowachala Gaon village.

Dhowachala Gaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 208 - -
Population 976 475 501
Child (0-6) 129 55 74
Schedule Caste 156 84 72
Schedule Tribe 32 14 18
Literacy 90.44 % 95.24 % 85.71 %
Total Workers 287 261 26
Main Worker 251 - -
Marginal Worker 36 28 8

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.98 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.28 % of total population in Dhowachala Gaon village.

Work Profile

In Dhowachala Gaon village out of total population, 287 were engaged in work activities. 87.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 287 workers engaged in Main Work, 196 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.