Ghagora Basti Population, Caste, Working Data Sonitpur, Assam - Census 2011
Ghagora Basti is a village situated in Gohpur circle of Sonitpur district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 300 families residing in the village Ghagora Basti. The total population of Ghagora Basti is 1,450 out of which 709 are males and 741 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghagora Basti is 1,045.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghagora Basti village is 234 which is 16% of the total population. There are 116 male children and 118 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghagora Basti is 1,017 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,045) of Ghagora Basti village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghagora Basti is 67.6%. Thus Ghagora Basti village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.6% of Sonitpur district. The male literacy rate is 78.75% and the female literacy rate is 56.98% in Ghagora Basti village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghagora Basti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghagora Basti Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghagora Basti village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 234 | 116 | 118 |
| Literacy | 67.6% | 78.75% | 56.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Illiterate | 628 | 242 | 386 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.3% of total population in Ghagora Basti village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghagora Basti village out of total population, 459 were engaged in work activities. 77.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 459 workers engaged in Main Work, 124 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 357 | 282 | 75 |
| Cultivators | 124 | 120 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 228 | 160 | 68 |
| Marginal Workers | 102 | 59 | 43 |
| Non Working | 991 | 368 | 623 |
Nearby Villages to Ghagora Basti,
Below are the list of villages near Ghagora Basti village in Gohpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Natun Chatrang | 318 |
| Ali Tala | 124 |
| Chengai Gaon | 1,693 |
| No.2 Naya Ghagra | 2,602 |
| Badal Pathar | 720 |
| No.1 Naya Ghagra | 1,283 |
| Deona Bori | 520 |
| Uttar Sonapur | 428 |
| Bagani Bari | 200 |
| Pub Rangajan | 178 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghagora Basti, Sonitpur, Assam - Wikipedia