Hosong Population, Caste, Working Data Dhemaji, Assam - Census 2011
Hosong is a village situated in Jonai circle of Dhemaji district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 114 families residing in the village Hosong. The total population of Hosong is 617 out of which 313 are males and 304 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hosong is 971.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Hosong village is 93 which is 15% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hosong is 1,163 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Hosong village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hosong is 61.1%. Thus Hosong village has lower literacy rate compared to 61.7% of Dhemaji district. The male literacy rate is 72.96% and the female literacy rate is 48.43% in Hosong village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hosong village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hosong Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hosong village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 93 | 43 | 50 |
| Literacy | 61.07% | 72.96% | 48.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 615 | 312 | 303 |
| Illiterate | 297 | 116 | 181 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.7% of total population in Hosong village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hosong village out of total population, 300 were engaged in work activities. 55% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 300 workers engaged in Main Work, 145 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 165 | 158 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 145 | 138 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 19 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 135 | 10 | 125 |
| Non Working | 317 | 145 | 172 |
Nearby Villages to Hosong,
Below are the list of villages near Hosong village in Jonai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dekapam Pensam | 1,189 |
| Anu Dolung | 617 |
| No.1 Udai Pur | 1,492 |
| Mach Khowa | 260 |
| Seren Sonowal | 564 |
| Naharani Pathar | 126 |
| Seren Nepali | 281 |
| Bokajan | 189 |
| No.2 Simen Chapori | 483 |
| Barabhakat | 340 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hosong, Dhemaji, Assam - Wikipedia