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Dakhin Patgaon Population - Chirang, Assam

Dakhin Patgaon is a medium size village located in Kokrajhar Circle of Chirang district, Assam with total 258 families residing. The Dakhin Patgaon village has population of 1187 of which 575 are males while 612 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dakhin Patgaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 168 which makes up 14.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dakhin Patgaon village is 1064 which is higher than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Dakhin Patgaon as per census is 888, lower than Assam average of 962.

Dakhin Patgaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Dakhin Patgaon village was 62.22 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Dakhin Patgaon Male literacy stands at 72.84 % while female literacy rate was 52.53 %.

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

Dakhin Patgaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 258 - -
Population 1,187 575 612
Child (0-6) 168 89 79
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 917 436 481
Literacy 62.22 % 72.84 % 52.53 %
Total Workers 421 243 178
Main Worker 337 - -
Marginal Worker 84 46 38

Caste Factor

In Dakhin Patgaon village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 77.25 % of total population in Dakhin Patgaon village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dakhin Patgaon village of Chirang.

Work Profile

In Dakhin Patgaon village out of total population, 421 were engaged in work activities. 80.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 421 workers engaged in Main Work, 184 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46 were Agricultural labourer.