Joypur Population, Caste, Working Data Sonitpur, Assam - Census 2011
Joypur is a village situated in Biswanath circle of Sonitpur district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 664 families residing in the village Joypur. The total population of Joypur is 3,362 out of which 1,717 are males and 1,645 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Joypur is 958.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Joypur village is 535 which is 16% of the total population. There are 247 male children and 288 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Joypur is 1,166 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Joypur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Joypur is 46.8%. Thus Joypur village has lower literacy rate compared to 57.6% of Sonitpur district. The male literacy rate is 52.52% and the female literacy rate is 40.53% in Joypur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Joypur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Joypur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Joypur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 535 | 247 | 288 |
| Literacy | 46.76% | 52.52% | 40.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,253 | 1,144 | 1,109 |
| Illiterate | 2,040 | 945 | 1,095 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 67% of total population in Joypur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Joypur village out of total population, 1,075 were engaged in work activities. 70% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,075 workers engaged in Main Work, 650 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 753 | 680 | 73 |
| Cultivators | 650 | 614 | 36 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 35 | 23 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 29 | 12 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 39 | 31 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 322 | 151 | 171 |
| Non Working | 2,287 | 886 | 1,401 |
Nearby Villages to Joypur,
Below are the list of villages near Joypur village in Biswanath.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pathai Jan | 1,155 |
| Tinisuti Mukh | 256 |
| Sarih Bil | 523 |
| Samur Juli | 1,569 |
| Bijoy Pur | 1,730 |
| Dhali T.E. 304/487 | 732 |
| No.1 Diring Pathar | 964 |
| Dhali T.E. 316/515 | 561 |
| Dhali Kohiar Bari | 1,067 |
| Dhali T.E. 278/475 | 369 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Joypur, Sonitpur, Assam - Wikipedia