Garigaon Population, Caste, Working Data Golaghat, Assam - Census 2011
Garigaon is a village situated in Khumtai circle of Golaghat district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 440 families residing in the village Garigaon. The total population of Garigaon is 1,934 out of which 971 are males and 963 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garigaon is 992.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Garigaon village is 238 which is 12% of the total population. There are 114 male children and 124 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garigaon is 1,088 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (992) of Garigaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garigaon is 81.9%. Thus Garigaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.7% of Golaghat district. The male literacy rate is 87.4% and the female literacy rate is 76.28% in Garigaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garigaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garigaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garigaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 238 | 114 | 124 |
| Literacy | 81.9% | 87.4% | 76.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 545 | 222 | 323 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Garigaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garigaon village out of total population, 1,019 were engaged in work activities. 43.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,019 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 58 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 439 | 331 | 108 |
| Cultivators | 51 | 50 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 58 | 52 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 315 | 219 | 96 |
| Marginal Workers | 580 | 274 | 306 |
| Non Working | 915 | 366 | 549 |
Nearby Villages to Garigaon,
Below are the list of villages near Garigaon village in Khumtai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bongaon | 1,177 |
| Sonari Gaon | 387 |
| Kocheepathar Gaon | 1,117 |
| Choukana Bil | 400 |
| Barua Gaon | 979 |
| Helochi Gaon | 180 |
| Thengal Gaon | 1,569 |
| Borahi Gaon | 750 |
| Kamar Gaon | 781 |
| Sankala Gaon | 1,077 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garigaon, Golaghat, Assam - Wikipedia