Gadharia Basti Population, Caste, Working Data Sonitpur, Assam - Census 2011
Gadharia Basti is a village situated in Helem circle of Sonitpur district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 350 families residing in the village Gadharia Basti. The total population of Gadharia Basti is 1,629 out of which 817 are males and 812 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gadharia Basti is 994.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gadharia Basti village is 207 which is 13% of the total population. There are 122 male children and 85 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gadharia Basti is 697 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (994) of Gadharia Basti village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadharia Basti is 79.1%. Thus Gadharia Basti village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.6% of Sonitpur district. The male literacy rate is 85.18% and the female literacy rate is 73.31% in Gadharia Basti village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gadharia Basti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gadharia Basti Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gadharia Basti village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 207 | 122 | 85 |
| Literacy | 79.11% | 85.18% | 73.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 504 | 225 | 279 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Gadharia Basti village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gadharia Basti village out of total population, 647 were engaged in work activities. 56.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 647 workers engaged in Main Work, 201 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 364 | 328 | 36 |
| Cultivators | 201 | 188 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 18 | 17 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 137 | 115 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 283 | 116 | 167 |
| Non Working | 982 | 373 | 609 |
Nearby Villages to Gadharia Basti,
Below are the list of villages near Gadharia Basti village in Helem.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sonari Paria | 781 |
| Barhati Guri | 689 |
| Gadharia Pathar | 661 |
| Miri Pathar | 324 |
| Nepali Basti | 522 |
| Nepali Pathar | 708 |
| Santipur | 485 |
| Purana Buroighat | 135 |
| Bebejia | 981 |
| Gonai Tapu | 31 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gadharia Basti, Sonitpur, Assam - Wikipedia