Lankajan Population, Caste, Working Data Nagaon, Assam - Census 2011
Lankajan is a village situated in Hojai circle of Nagaon district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 576 families residing in the village Lankajan. The total population of Lankajan is 3,483 out of which 1,734 are males and 1,749 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lankajan is 1,009.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lankajan village is 735 which is 21% of the total population. There are 367 male children and 368 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lankajan is 1,003 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,009) of Lankajan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lankajan is 66.2%. Thus Lankajan village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.6% of Nagaon district. The male literacy rate is 70.74% and the female literacy rate is 61.77% in Lankajan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lankajan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lankajan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lankajan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 735 | 367 | 368 |
| Literacy | 66.23% | 70.74% | 61.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,663 | 767 | 896 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Lankajan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lankajan village out of total population, 904 were engaged in work activities. 70.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 904 workers engaged in Main Work, 326 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 222 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 638 | 589 | 49 |
| Cultivators | 326 | 310 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 222 | 212 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 87 | 66 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 266 | 192 | 74 |
| Non Working | 2,579 | 953 | 1,626 |
Nearby Villages to Lankajan,
Below are the list of villages near Lankajan village in Hojai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Daria Basti | 1,527 |
| Dakhin Udaipur | 798 |
| Pub - Nandapur | 627 |
| Jamuhandal | 2,552 |
| Udaipur | 895 |
| Itakhola | 2,360 |
| Pachim Nandapur | 1,223 |
| Dhal Pukhuri | 1,055 |
| Malik Basti | 3,084 |
| Dakhin Jamuhandal | 3,283 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lankajan, Nagaon, Assam - Wikipedia