Garjan Population, Caste, Working Data Morigaon, Assam - Census 2011
Garjan is a village situated in Mayong circle of Morigaon district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 121 families residing in the village Garjan. The total population of Garjan is 668 out of which 335 are males and 333 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garjan is 994.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Garjan village is 124 which is 19% of the total population. There are 69 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garjan is 797 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (994) of Garjan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garjan is 32.5%. Thus Garjan village has lower literacy rate compared to 56.4% of Morigaon district. The male literacy rate is 31.95% and the female literacy rate is 33.09% in Garjan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garjan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garjan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garjan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 124 | 69 | 55 |
| Literacy | 32.54% | 31.95% | 33.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 342 | 178 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 256 | 122 | 134 |
| Illiterate | 491 | 250 | 241 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 38.3% of total population in Garjan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garjan village out of total population, 181 were engaged in work activities. 92.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 181 workers engaged in Main Work, 144 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 168 | 166 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 144 | 144 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 21 | 21 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Non Working | 487 | 158 | 329 |
Nearby Villages to Garjan,
Below are the list of villages near Garjan village in Mayong.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kasarijan | 1,255 |
| Gagalmari Pam | 353 |
| Bamunjari | 984 |
| Sat. Sapori Doloni | 218 |
| Lecharibori | 2,128 |
| Katahjari Pathar | 233 |
| Gagalmari Ashighar | 2,399 |
| Khanagaria | 94 |
| 2.No. Burgaon | 1,392 |
| Laukhowabari | 47 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garjan, Morigaon, Assam - Wikipedia