New Bongaigaon Rly. Col. Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Bongaigaon, Assam - Census 2011
New Bongaigaon Rly. Col. is a Census Town city situated in Bongaigaon circle of Bongaigaon district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,516 families residing in the New Bongaigaon Rly. Col. city. The total population of New Bongaigaon Rly. Col. is 14,896 out of which 7,578 are males and 7,318 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of New Bongaigaon Rly. Col. is 966.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in New Bongaigaon Rly. Col. city is 1542 which is 10% of the total population. There are 774 male children and 768 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of New Bongaigaon Rly. Col. is 992 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (966).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of New Bongaigaon Rly. Col. is 83%. Thus New Bongaigaon Rly. Col. has higher literacy rate compared to 69.7% of Bongaigaon district. The male literacy rate is 88.76% and the female literacy rate is 77.11% in New Bongaigaon Rly. Col..
New Bongaigaon Rly. Col. Census Town has total administration over 3,516 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
New Bongaigaon Rly. Col. Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about New Bongaigaon Rly. Col. Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,542 | 774 | 768 |
| Literacy | 83% | 79.7% | 69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,346 | 1,170 | 1,176 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,172 | 617 | 555 |
| Illiterate | 3,806 | 1,539 | 2,267 |
Caste-wise Population - New Bongaigaon Rly. Col.
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.9% of total population in New Bongaigaon Rly. Col..
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 2,346 | 1,170 | 1,176 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,172 | 617 | 555 |
Religion-wise Population - New Bongaigaon Rly. Col.
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in New Bongaigaon Rly. Col. is 12,921 which is 86.74% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in New Bongaigaon Rly. Col. is 1,764 which is 11.84% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of New Bongaigaon Rly. Col. as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 12,921 | (86.74%) | 6,602 | 6,319 |
| Muslim | 1,764 | (11.84%) | 871 | 893 |
| Christian | 119 | (0.8%) | 58 | 61 |
| Sikh | 33 | (0.22%) | 21 | 12 |
| Buddhist | 42 | (0.28%) | 19 | 23 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 17 | (0.11%) | 7 | 10 |
Literacy Rate - New Bongaigaon Rly. Col.
The total literacy rate of New Bongaigaon Rly. Col. was 83.05% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 72.19% of Assam. Population-wise, out of total 11,090 literates, males were 6,039 while females were 5,051. Also the male literacy rate was 88.76% and the female literacy rate was 77.11% in New Bongaigaon Rly. Col..
| New Bongaigaon Rly. Col. | Assam | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 77.11% | 66.27% |
| Male | 88.76% | 77.85% |
| Total | 83.05% | 72.19% |
Sex Ratio - New Bongaigaon Rly. Col.
The Sex Ratio of New Bongaigaon Rly. Col. is 966. Thus per every 1000 men there were 966 females in New Bongaigaon Rly. Col.. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 992 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 966 ) of New Bongaigaon Rly. Col..
Child Population - New Bongaigaon Rly. Col.
According to Census 2011, there were 1,542 children between age 0 to 6 years in New Bongaigaon Rly. Col.. Out of which 774 were male while 768 were female.
Working Population - New Bongaigaon Rly. Col.
In New Bongaigaon Rly. Col. Census Town out of total population, 4,887 were engaged in work activities. 82.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,887 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,042 | 3,523 | 519 |
| Cultivators | 24 | 17 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 20 | 15 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 25 | 9 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 3,973 | 3,482 | 491 |
| Marginal Workers | 845 | 479 | 366 |
| Non Working | 10,009 | 3,576 | 6,433 |
New Bongaigaon Rly. Col. Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. New Bongaigaon Rly. Col. is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 14,896 | 74.4% | 966 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- New Bongaigaon Rly. Col., Bongaigaon, Assam - Wikipedia