Goragaon Population, Caste, Working Data Chirang, Assam - Census 2011
Goragaon is a village situated in Sidli circle of Chirang district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 182 families residing in the village Goragaon. The total population of Goragaon is 909 out of which 457 are males and 452 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Goragaon is 989.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Goragaon village is 149 which is 16% of the total population. There are 78 male children and 71 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goragaon is 910 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (989) of Goragaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goragaon is 67.5%. Thus Goragaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 53.9% of Chirang district. The male literacy rate is 77.84% and the female literacy rate is 57.22% in Goragaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Goragaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Goragaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Goragaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 149 | 78 | 71 |
| Literacy | 67.5% | 77.84% | 57.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 45 | 19 | 26 |
| Illiterate | 396 | 162 | 234 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5% of total population in Goragaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Goragaon village out of total population, 397 were engaged in work activities. 39% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 397 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 155 | 84 | 71 |
| Cultivators | 105 | 52 | 53 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 242 | 122 | 120 |
| Non Working | 512 | 251 | 261 |
Nearby Villages to Goragaon,
Below are the list of villages near Goragaon village in Sidli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Garuubhasa No.2 | 313 |
| Dologaon | 767 |
| Lauripara | 952 |
| Amguri | 479 |
| Balapara | 481 |
| Athiabari | 581 |
| Jaoliabari | 587 |
| Bamungaon | 772 |
| Kahibari | 242 |
| Dangshibari | 463 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Goragaon, Chirang, Assam - Wikipedia