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Dakhin Karigaon Population - Chirang, Assam

Dakhin Karigaon is a medium size village located in Kokrajhar Circle of Chirang district, Assam with total 88 families residing. The Dakhin Karigaon village has population of 423 of which 209 are males while 214 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dakhin Karigaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 69 which makes up 16.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dakhin Karigaon village is 1024 which is higher than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Dakhin Karigaon as per census is 1091, higher than Assam average of 962.

Dakhin Karigaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Dakhin Karigaon village was 64.69 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Dakhin Karigaon Male literacy stands at 74.43 % while female literacy rate was 55.06 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dakhin Karigaon 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 Dakhin Karigaon village.

Dakhin Karigaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 88 - -
Population 423 209 214
Child (0-6) 69 33 36
Schedule Caste 6 2 4
Schedule Tribe 303 147 156
Literacy 64.69 % 74.43 % 55.06 %
Total Workers 136 96 40
Main Worker 113 - -
Marginal Worker 23 11 12

Caste Factor

In Dakhin Karigaon village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 71.63 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.42 % of total population in Dakhin Karigaon village.

Work Profile

In Dakhin Karigaon village out of total population, 136 were engaged in work activities. 83.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 136 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.