Lahon Gaon Population, Caste, Working Data Jorhat, Assam - Census 2011
Lahon Gaon is a village situated in Majuli circle of Jorhat district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 164 families residing in the village Lahon Gaon. The total population of Lahon Gaon is 821 out of which 354 are males and 467 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lahon Gaon is 1,319.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lahon Gaon village is 100 which is 12% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 57 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lahon Gaon is 1,326 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,319) of Lahon Gaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lahon Gaon is 82%. Thus Lahon Gaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.8% of Jorhat district. The male literacy rate is 92.28% and the female literacy rate is 74.15% in Lahon Gaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lahon Gaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lahon Gaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lahon Gaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 100 | 43 | 57 |
| Literacy | 81.97% | 92.28% | 74.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 222 | 83 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 1 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 230 | 67 | 163 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Lahon Gaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lahon Gaon village out of total population, 420 were engaged in work activities. 34.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 420 workers engaged in Main Work, 114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 146 | 130 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 114 | 108 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 274 | 72 | 202 |
| Non Working | 401 | 152 | 249 |
Nearby Villages to Lahon Gaon,
Below are the list of villages near Lahon Gaon village in Majuli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bokajan Pam | 38 |
| Abhoipuria | 630 |
| Rangali Bahar | 767 |
| Deori Pam | 385 |
| Kathal Khowa Pam | 86 |
| Major Deuri | 1,638 |
| Ratanpur Gabharumelia | 679 |
| Ujoni Serepai No.2 | 408 |
| Kathal Khowa Kathamia | 494 |
| Ujoni Serepai No.1 | 395 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lahon Gaon, Jorhat, Assam - Wikipedia