Defolala
Defolala is a village located in Patharkandi subdivision of Karimganj district in Assam, India. It is situated 38km away from district headquarter Patharkandi. Patharkandi is the sub-district headquarter of Defolala village. As per 2009 stats, Jurbari Defala is the gram panchayat of Defolala village.
Here you can discover what makes Defolala unique in its vibrant Patharkandi-Karimganj region. You’ll see Defolala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Defolala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Defolala is 300449. The village spans a total geographical area of 213 hectares. Karimganj is nearest town to Defolala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Defolala
Population of Defolala
According to the 2011 Census, Defolala has a total population of about 2,277, with approximately 1,154 males and 1,123 females. The sex ratio is around 973 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 415 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.41%, with male literacy at about 71.23% and female literacy near 63.49%. There are around 452 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Defolala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,277 | 1,154 | 1,123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 415 | 218 | 197 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,535 | 822 | 713 |
| Illiterate Population | 742 | 332 | 410 |
Connectivity of Defolala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Defolala. As per the 2011 stats, Defolala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Defolala
Knowing the nearby villages of Defolala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Defolala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Defolala
- Where is Defolala located?
- Defolala village is situated in Patharkandi Subdivision, within the Karimganj district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Defolala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Defolala is Jurbari Defala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Defolala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Defolala is 2,277, with 1,154 males and 1,123 females.
- How many households are there in Defolala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Defolala village has a total of 452 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Defolala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Defolala is 67.41%. The male literacy rate is 71.23%, while the female literacy rate is 63.49%.