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Sepon Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Sivasagar, Assam - Census 2011

Sepon is a Census Town city situated in Mahmora circle of Sivasagar district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 879 families residing in the Sepon city. The total population of Sepon is 4,234 out of which 2,140 are males and 2,094 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sepon is 979.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sepon city is 438 which is 10% of the total population. There are 210 male children and 228 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sepon is 1,086 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (979).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sepon is 75.4%. Thus Sepon has lower literacy rate compared to 80.4% of Sivasagar district. The male literacy rate is 81.4% and the female literacy rate is 69.24% in Sepon.

Sepon Census Town has total administration over 879 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.

Sepon Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sepon Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 438 210 228
Literacy 75.4% 73.4% 61.7%
Scheduled Caste 37 19 18
Scheduled Tribe 8 3 5
Illiterate 1,371 569 802

Caste-wise Population - Sepon

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Sepon.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 37 19 18
Schedule Tribe 8 3 5

Religion-wise Population - Sepon

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Sepon is 3,647 which is 86.14% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Sepon is 525 which is 12.4% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Sepon as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 3,647 (86.14%) 1,846 1,801
Muslim 525 (12.4%) 264 261
Christian 57 (1.35%) 26 31
Sikh 4 (0.09%) 3 1
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 1 (0.02%) 1 0

Literacy Rate - Sepon

The total literacy rate of Sepon was 75.42% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 72.19% of Assam. Population-wise, out of total 2,863 literates, males were 1,571 while females were 1,292. Also the male literacy rate was 81.4% and the female literacy rate was 69.24% in Sepon.

  Sepon Assam
Female 69.24% 66.27%
Male 81.4% 77.85%
Total 75.42% 72.19%

Sex Ratio - Sepon

The Sex Ratio of Sepon is 979. Thus per every 1000 men there were 979 females in Sepon. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,086 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 979 ) of Sepon.

Child Population - Sepon

According to Census 2011, there were 438 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sepon. Out of which 210 were male while 228 were female.

Working Population - Sepon

In Sepon Census Town out of total population, 1,514 were engaged in work activities. 78.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,514 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,194 921 273
Cultivators 38 30 8
Agriculture Labourer 39 23 16
Household Industries 14 12 2
Other Workers 1,103 856 247
Marginal Workers 320 201 119
Non Working 2,720 1,018 1,702

Sepon Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Sepon is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 4,234 67.6% 979

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