Gajo Population, Caste, Working Data Dima Hasao, Assam - Census 2011
Gajo is a village situated in Haflong circle of Dima Hasao district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 30 families residing in the village Gajo. The total population of Gajo is 129 out of which 62 are males and 67 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gajo is 1,081.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gajo village is 15 which is 12% of the total population. There are 7 male children and 8 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gajo is 1,143 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,081) of Gajo village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajo is 60.5%. Thus Gajo village has lower literacy rate compared to 65.8% of Dima Hasao district. The male literacy rate is 65.45% and the female literacy rate is 55.93% in Gajo village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gajo village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gajo Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gajo village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Literacy | 60.53% | 65.45% | 55.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 128 | 62 | 66 |
| Illiterate | 60 | 26 | 34 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.2% of total population in Gajo village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gajo village out of total population, 82 were engaged in work activities. 41.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 82 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 34 | 28 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 30 | 25 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 48 | 15 | 33 |
| Non Working | 47 | 19 | 28 |
Nearby Villages to Gajo,
Below are the list of villages near Gajo village in Haflong.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Wari | 151 |
| Dersi | 276 |
| Wayungdisa | 109 |
| Naidingpur | 166 |
| Amlangbra | 286 |
| Thana Lambra | 279 |
| Boro Disao | 50 |
| Thaijupang | 189 |
| Rawaidisa | 79 |
| Jembru | 128 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gajo, Dima Hasao, Assam - Wikipedia