Gijang Population, Caste, Working Data Kamrup, Assam - Census 2011
Gijang is a village situated in Boko circle of Kamrup district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 130 families residing in the village Gijang. The total population of Gijang is 695 out of which 357 are males and 338 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gijang is 947.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gijang village is 105 which is 15% of the total population. There are 48 male children and 57 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gijang is 1,188 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Gijang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gijang is 82.9%. Thus Gijang village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Kamrup district. The male literacy rate is 84.47% and the female literacy rate is 81.14% in Gijang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gijang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gijang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gijang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 105 | 48 | 57 |
| Literacy | 82.88% | 84.47% | 81.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 684 | 354 | 330 |
| Illiterate | 206 | 96 | 110 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.4% of total population in Gijang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gijang village out of total population, 340 were engaged in work activities. 77.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 340 workers engaged in Main Work, 234 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 263 | 160 | 103 |
| Cultivators | 234 | 135 | 99 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 20 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 77 | 15 | 62 |
| Non Working | 355 | 182 | 173 |
Nearby Villages to Gijang,
Below are the list of villages near Gijang village in Boko.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mathaputa | 402 |
| Hahim | 889 |
| Da-Gaon | 1,206 |
| No.1 Samuka | 1,439 |
| Raja Para | 636 |
| No.2 Samuka | 1,642 |
| Hashi | 619 |
| No.1 Nalapara | 1,341 |
| Dhopguri | 3,889 |
| No.2 Nalapara | 1,133 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gijang, Kamrup, Assam - Wikipedia