Gohain Gaon Population, Caste, Working Data Sivasagar, Assam - Census 2011
Gohain Gaon is a village situated in Sibsagar circle of Sivasagar district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 479 families residing in the village Gohain Gaon. The total population of Gohain Gaon is 2,463 out of which 1,217 are males and 1,246 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gohain Gaon is 1,024.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gohain Gaon village is 307 which is 12% of the total population. There are 170 male children and 137 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gohain Gaon is 806 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,024) of Gohain Gaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gohain Gaon is 90.3%. Thus Gohain Gaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 70.7% of Sivasagar district. The male literacy rate is 92.65% and the female literacy rate is 88.01% in Gohain Gaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gohain Gaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gohain Gaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gohain Gaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 307 | 170 | 137 |
| Literacy | 90.26% | 92.65% | 88.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,231 | 607 | 624 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Illiterate | 517 | 247 | 270 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Gohain Gaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gohain Gaon village out of total population, 954 were engaged in work activities. 67.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 954 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 642 | 565 | 77 |
| Cultivators | 62 | 52 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 551 | 487 | 64 |
| Marginal Workers | 312 | 125 | 187 |
| Non Working | 1,509 | 527 | 982 |
Nearby Villages to Gohain Gaon,
Below are the list of villages near Gohain Gaon village in Sibsagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nowjan | 2,357 |
| Joyapar | 1,163 |
| Khata Pathar | 1,889 |
| Akhoi Phutia | 1,291 |
| Namtiyal Pathar | 1,615 |
| Kowamora Hondique | 1,584 |
| Deoulia Khat | 1,637 |
| Merbill | 1,192 |
| Bailung Pathar | 299 |
| Changmai Gaon | 1,324 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gohain Gaon, Sivasagar, Assam - Wikipedia