Ara Gang Population, Caste, Working Data Sonitpur, Assam - Census 2011
Ara Gang is a village situated in Biswanath circle of Sonitpur district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 147 families residing in the village Ara Gang. The total population of Ara Gang is 666 out of which 348 are males and 318 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ara Gang is 914.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ara Gang village is 87 which is 13% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ara Gang is 851 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (914) of Ara Gang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ara Gang is 58.5%. Thus Ara Gang village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.6% of Sonitpur district. The male literacy rate is 63.79% and the female literacy rate is 52.88% in Ara Gang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ara Gang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ara Gang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ara Gang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 87 | 47 | 40 |
| Literacy | 58.55% | 63.79% | 52.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 327 | 156 | 171 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Ara Gang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ara Gang village out of total population, 227 were engaged in work activities. 59.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 227 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 136 | 126 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 21 | 21 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 42 | 38 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 66 | 60 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 91 | 58 | 33 |
| Non Working | 439 | 164 | 275 |
Nearby Villages to Ara Gang,
Below are the list of villages near Ara Gang village in Biswanath.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Singi Bil | 485 |
| No.1 Garoimari | 369 |
| Pachim Jinjia | 2,342 |
| No.2 Garoi Mari | 422 |
| Pub Jinjia | 1,779 |
| Jingia T.E. 208/355 | 1,670 |
| Uttar Jinjia | 1,806 |
| Jingia T.E. 209/370 | 1,190 |
| Nahar Bari | 1,039 |
| Jingia T.E. 210/371 | 1,186 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ara Gang, Sonitpur, Assam - Wikipedia