Bher Gaon Population, Caste, Working Data Sonitpur, Assam - Census 2011
Bher Gaon is a village situated in Dhekiajuli circle of Sonitpur district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 246 families residing in the village Bher Gaon. The total population of Bher Gaon is 1,189 out of which 626 are males and 563 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bher Gaon is 899.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bher Gaon village is 143 which is 12% of the total population. There are 75 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bher Gaon is 907 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (899) of Bher Gaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bher Gaon is 63.2%. Thus Bher Gaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.6% of Sonitpur district. The male literacy rate is 68.06% and the female literacy rate is 57.78% in Bher Gaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bher Gaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bher Gaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bher Gaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 143 | 75 | 68 |
| Literacy | 63.19% | 68.06% | 57.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 537 | 276 | 261 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 528 | 251 | 277 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Bher Gaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bher Gaon village out of total population, 456 were engaged in work activities. 96.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 456 workers engaged in Main Work, 276 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 38 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 438 | 355 | 83 |
| Cultivators | 276 | 256 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 38 | 29 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 115 | 64 | 51 |
| Marginal Workers | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Non Working | 733 | 257 | 476 |
Nearby Villages to Bher Gaon,
Below are the list of villages near Bher Gaon village in Dhekiajuli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kuch Gaon | 668 |
| Naharbari Gaon | 1,724 |
| Katani Gaon | 4,236 |
| Da Gaon | 1,080 |
| Kahi Kuchi Gaon | 407 |
| Arasuti Gaon | 449 |
| Baghmara Gaon | 765 |
| Oubari Pathar | 1,279 |
| No.2 Ulubari | 822 |
| Habi Gaon | 436 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bher Gaon, Sonitpur, Assam - Wikipedia