Dharikati Population - Sonitpur, Assam

Dharikati is a medium size village located in Chariduar Circle of Sonitpur district, Assam with total 339 families residing. The Dharikati village has population of 1842 of which 946 are males while 896 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dharikati village population of children with age 0-6 is 240 which makes up 13.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dharikati village is 947 which is lower than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Dharikati as per census is 1143, higher than Assam average of 962.

Dharikati village has lower literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Dharikati village was 70.91 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Dharikati Male literacy stands at 76.26 % while female literacy rate was 65.10 %.

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

Dharikati Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	339	-	-
Population	1,842	946	896
Child (0-6)	240	112	128
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	1,499	771	728
Literacy	70.91 %	76.26 %	65.10 %
Total Workers	667	509	158
Main Worker	511	-	-
Marginal Worker	156	70	86

Caste Factor

In Dharikati village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 81.38 % of total population in Dharikati village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dharikati village of Sonitpur.

Work Profile

In Dharikati village out of total population, 667 were engaged in work activities. 76.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 667 workers engaged in Main Work, 429 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.