Joyfar Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Joyfar is a village situated in Betasing block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 197 families residing in the village Joyfar. The total population of Joyfar is 800 out of which 429 are males and 371 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Joyfar is 865.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Joyfar village is 95 which is 12% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 39 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Joyfar is 696 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (865) of Joyfar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Joyfar is 66.4%. Thus Joyfar village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 73.73% and the female literacy rate is 58.13% in Joyfar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Joyfar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Joyfar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Joyfar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 95 | 56 | 39 |
| Literacy | 66.38% | 73.73% | 58.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 800 | 429 | 371 |
| Illiterate | 332 | 154 | 178 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Joyfar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Joyfar village out of total population, 394 were engaged in work activities. 87.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 394 workers engaged in Main Work, 169 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 344 | 201 | 143 |
| Cultivators | 169 | 104 | 65 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 39 | 15 | 24 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 118 | 73 | 45 |
| Marginal Workers | 50 | 32 | 18 |
| Non Working | 406 | 196 | 210 |
Nearby Villages to Joyfar,
Below are the list of villages near Joyfar village in Betasing.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Borkona | 424 |
| Kashra | 239 |
| Chondon Noket | 304 |
| Kashra Hajong | 181 |
| Bansali | 481 |
| Belbari | 531 |
| Badagre | 193 |
| Brojopara | 159 |
| Hajonggre | 255 |
| Monabari | 594 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Joyfar, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia