Ban Gaon Population, Caste, Working Data Sonitpur, Assam - Census 2011
Ban Gaon is a village situated in Na-Duar circle of Sonitpur district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 62 families residing in the village Ban Gaon. The total population of Ban Gaon is 318 out of which 153 are males and 165 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ban Gaon is 1,078.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ban Gaon village is 45 which is 14% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ban Gaon is 1,368 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,078) of Ban Gaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ban Gaon is 61.9%. Thus Ban Gaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.6% of Sonitpur district. The male literacy rate is 70.9% and the female literacy rate is 53.24% in Ban Gaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ban Gaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ban Gaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ban Gaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 45 | 19 | 26 |
| Literacy | 61.9% | 70.9% | 53.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 287 | 139 | 148 |
| Illiterate | 149 | 58 | 91 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 90.3% of total population in Ban Gaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ban Gaon village out of total population, 67 were engaged in work activities. 94% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 67 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 63 | 56 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 58 | 55 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Non Working | 251 | 95 | 156 |
Nearby Villages to Ban Gaon,
Below are the list of villages near Ban Gaon village in Na-Duar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| No.1 Tangia | 298 |
| No.3 Tangia | 328 |
| No.3 Selai Khaiti | 586 |
| Na-Duar Reserve Forest | 12,154 |
| No.3 Bhojmari | 199 |
| No.2 Bhojmari | 939 |
| No.4 Bhojmari | 3,244 |
| Kalakati | 3,046 |
| Koroini | 4,098 |
| No.1 Gorpal | 1,908 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ban Gaon, Sonitpur, Assam - Wikipedia