Barphalong Population, Caste, Working Data Sonitpur, Assam - Census 2011
Barphalong is a village situated in Gohpur circle of Sonitpur district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 72 families residing in the village Barphalong. The total population of Barphalong is 463 out of which 244 are males and 219 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barphalong is 898.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Barphalong village is 67 which is 14% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barphalong is 811 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (898) of Barphalong village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barphalong is 73%. Thus Barphalong village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.6% of Sonitpur district. The male literacy rate is 78.74% and the female literacy rate is 66.67% in Barphalong village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barphalong village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barphalong Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barphalong village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 67 | 37 | 30 |
| Literacy | 72.98% | 78.74% | 66.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 400 | 212 | 188 |
| Illiterate | 174 | 81 | 93 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 86.4% of total population in Barphalong village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barphalong village out of total population, 229 were engaged in work activities. 41% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 229 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 94 | 90 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 85 | 84 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 135 | 30 | 105 |
| Non Working | 234 | 124 | 110 |
Nearby Villages to Barphalong,
Below are the list of villages near Barphalong village in Gohpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balitika | 560 |
| Gahpur Pathar | 817 |
| Barghuli | 666 |
| Bherveri Pathar | 447 |
| Nalbari | 418 |
| No.1 Chakura | 666 |
| Solengi Pathar | 1,094 |
| No.2 Chakura | 854 |
| Na-Pam | 63 |
| No.1 Uzapara | 266 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barphalong, Sonitpur, Assam - Wikipedia