Paschim Golajhar Population, Caste, Working Data Chirang, Assam - Census 2011
Paschim Golajhar is a village situated in Bengtol circle of Chirang district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 125 families residing in the village Paschim Golajhar. The total population of Paschim Golajhar is 617 out of which 324 are males and 293 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paschim Golajhar is 904.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Paschim Golajhar village is 130 which is 21% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paschim Golajhar is 857 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (904) of Paschim Golajhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paschim Golajhar is 44.4%. Thus Paschim Golajhar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 53.9% of Chirang district. The male literacy rate is 52.36% and the female literacy rate is 35.62% in Paschim Golajhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paschim Golajhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paschim Golajhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paschim Golajhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 130 | 70 | 60 |
| Literacy | 44.35% | 52.36% | 35.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 401 | 191 | 210 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Paschim Golajhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paschim Golajhar village out of total population, 383 were engaged in work activities. 52.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 383 workers engaged in Main Work, 172 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 202 | 136 | 66 |
| Cultivators | 172 | 123 | 49 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 181 | 62 | 119 |
| Non Working | 234 | 126 | 108 |
Map of Paschim Golajhar, Chirang, Assam
Nearby Villages to Paschim Golajhar, Bengtol
Below are the list of villages near Paschim Golajhar village in Bengtol.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Purba Golajhar | 797 |
| Gorshingpara | 1,284 |
| Dorogaon | 485 |
| Aminpara | 576 |
| Katribari | 340 |
| Bashbari | 217 |
| Purba Basbari | 189 |
| Purba Ashrabari | 260 |
| Ashrabari | 483 |
| Runikhata | 1,069 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paschim Golajhar, Chirang, Assam - Wikipedia