Chaliha Gaon Population, Caste, Working Data Jorhat, Assam - Census 2011
Chaliha Gaon is a village situated in Jorhat West circle of Jorhat district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,368 families residing in the village Chaliha Gaon. The total population of Chaliha Gaon is 6,597 out of which 3,886 are males and 2,711 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chaliha Gaon is 698.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chaliha Gaon village is 705 which is 11% of the total population. There are 361 male children and 344 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chaliha Gaon is 953 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (698) of Chaliha Gaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaliha Gaon is 89.9%. Thus Chaliha Gaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.8% of Jorhat district. The male literacy rate is 94.21% and the female literacy rate is 83.35% in Chaliha Gaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chaliha Gaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chaliha Gaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chaliha Gaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 705 | 361 | 344 |
| Literacy | 89.85% | 94.21% | 83.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 311 | 167 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 66 | 37 | 29 |
| Illiterate | 1,303 | 565 | 738 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Chaliha Gaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chaliha Gaon village out of total population, 3,208 were engaged in work activities. 86.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,208 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,789 | 2,511 | 278 |
| Cultivators | 69 | 47 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 91 | 81 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 2,615 | 2,375 | 240 |
| Marginal Workers | 419 | 223 | 196 |
| Non Working | 3,389 | 1,152 | 2,237 |
Nearby Villages to Chaliha Gaon,
Below are the list of villages near Chaliha Gaon village in Jorhat West.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kuhiar Boria | 1,787 |
| Rongai Habi | 844 |
| Bahek Gaon | 1,123 |
| Senchoa Gaon | 2,880 |
| Sonari Gaon | 3,460 |
| Choudang Gaon No.2 | 2,702 |
| Takela Gaon | 461 |
| Baghmoria | 1,410 |
| Dahutia Baruah | 2,312 |
| Chutiakari | 1,306 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chaliha Gaon, Jorhat, Assam - Wikipedia