Kalia Gaon Population, Caste, Working Data Jorhat, Assam - Census 2011
Kalia Gaon is a village situated in Majuli circle of Jorhat district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 325 families residing in the village Kalia Gaon. The total population of Kalia Gaon is 1,953 out of which 998 are males and 955 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalia Gaon is 957.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalia Gaon village is 280 which is 14% of the total population. There are 148 male children and 132 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalia Gaon is 892 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Kalia Gaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalia Gaon is 63.1%. Thus Kalia Gaon village has lower literacy rate compared to 72.8% of Jorhat district. The male literacy rate is 75.06% and the female literacy rate is 50.79% in Kalia Gaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalia Gaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalia Gaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalia Gaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 280 | 148 | 132 |
| Literacy | 63.12% | 75.06% | 50.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,917 | 980 | 937 |
| Illiterate | 897 | 360 | 537 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.2% of total population in Kalia Gaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalia Gaon village out of total population, 981 were engaged in work activities. 74.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 981 workers engaged in Main Work, 688 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 733 | 446 | 287 |
| Cultivators | 688 | 418 | 270 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 40 | 27 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 248 | 38 | 210 |
| Non Working | 972 | 514 | 458 |
Nearby Villages to Kalia Gaon,
Below are the list of villages near Kalia Gaon village in Majuli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ujoni Jokaibowa | 544 |
| Goalabari No.1 | 1,081 |
| Namoni Jokaibowa | 1,627 |
| Goalabari No.2 | 581 |
| Pokajora Miri | 1,125 |
| Bhuramora No.3 | 2,489 |
| Pokajora Gaon | 925 |
| Deka Senchowa | 1,207 |
| Kakati Bari | 473 |
| Tataya Gaon | 1,568 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalia Gaon, Jorhat, Assam - Wikipedia