Jerpai Population, Caste, Working Data Golaghat, Assam - Census 2011
Jerpai is a village situated in Golaghat circle of Golaghat district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 148 families residing in the village Jerpai. The total population of Jerpai is 680 out of which 338 are males and 342 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jerpai is 1,012.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jerpai village is 82 which is 12% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jerpai is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,012) of Jerpai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jerpai is 85.6%. Thus Jerpai village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.7% of Golaghat district. The male literacy rate is 91.25% and the female literacy rate is 80.07% in Jerpai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jerpai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jerpai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jerpai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 82 | 41 | 41 |
| Literacy | 85.62% | 91.25% | 80.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 168 | 67 | 101 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Jerpai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jerpai village out of total population, 447 were engaged in work activities. 45.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 447 workers engaged in Main Work, 110 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 204 | 164 | 40 |
| Cultivators | 110 | 90 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 81 | 62 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 243 | 59 | 184 |
| Non Working | 233 | 115 | 118 |
Nearby Villages to Jerpai,
Below are the list of villages near Jerpai village in Golaghat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sokorohora | 710 |
| Naojan | 552 |
| Rupkolia | 1,178 |
| Fesual | 2,517 |
| Puronimelia | 334 |
| Saripuria | 1,341 |
| Habisukia | 772 |
| Balijan Grant | 358 |
| Naoboisa | 799 |
| Kachuani Hola | 258 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jerpai, Golaghat, Assam - Wikipedia