Skip to main content

About Dekargaon Village

Dekargaon is a mid sized village in Mangaldoi tehsil, in the district of Darrang, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 868, made up of 456 males and 412 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 160.01 hectares hectares.

Dekargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dekargaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Darrang
Tehsil Mangaldoi
Area (hectares) 160.01 hectares
Population 868
Male Population 456
Female Population 412
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dekargaon compares

By the 2011 count Dekargaon is the 73rd largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,214 residents. Its 160.01 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Dekargaon

Dekargaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dekargaon as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Choto Athiabari, Choto Nagaon, Daha Chuburi and Dalgaon Grant. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dekargaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Dekargaon village had a population of 868. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,214 residents.

Dekargaon village has 456 males and 412 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dekargaon has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

Dekargaon covers 160.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dekargaon falls under Mangaldoi tehsil of Darrang district in Assam.

The census record for Dekargaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dekargaon.

Dekargaon is in Mangaldoi tehsil of Darrang district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dekargaon today is likely to be higher.

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.