Homfreygunj Population, Caste, Working Data South Andaman, Andaman and Nicobar - Census 2011
Homfreygunj is a village situated in Ferrargunj tehsil of South Andaman district in Andaman and Nicobar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 103 families residing in the village Homfreygunj. The total population of Homfreygunj is 424 out of which 226 are males and 198 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Homfreygunj is 876.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Homfreygunj village is 51 which is 12% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Homfreygunj is 821 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (876) of Homfreygunj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Homfreygunj is 93.8%. Thus Homfreygunj village has higher literacy rate compared to 79.9% of South Andaman district. The male literacy rate is 98.48% and the female literacy rate is 88.57% in Homfreygunj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Homfreygunj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Homfreygunj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Homfreygunj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Literacy | 93.83% | 98.48% | 88.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 74 | 31 | 43 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.4% of total population in Homfreygunj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Homfreygunj village out of total population, 159 were engaged in work activities. 95.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 159 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 38 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 152 | 135 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 38 | 36 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 92 | 77 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Non Working | 265 | 84 | 181 |
Nearby Villages to Homfreygunj,
Below are the list of villages near Homfreygunj village in Ferrargunj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhanikhari | 714 |
| Maymyo | 406 |
| Chouldari | 2,382 |
| Wandur | 1,437 |
| Craikabad | 167 |
| Hashmatabad | 626 |
| Badmash Pahar | 728 |
| Manglutan | 2,280 |
| Balughat | 3 |
| Nayashahar | 425 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Homfreygunj, South Andaman, Andaman and Nicobar - Wikipedia