Maira Dhaj Population, Caste, Working Data Nagaon, Assam - Census 2011
Maira Dhaj is a village situated in Dhing circle of Nagaon district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 859 families residing in the village Maira Dhaj. The total population of Maira Dhaj is 4,686 out of which 2,445 are males and 2,241 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maira Dhaj is 917.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Maira Dhaj village is 994 which is 21% of the total population. There are 509 male children and 485 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maira Dhaj is 953 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Maira Dhaj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maira Dhaj is 46.9%. Thus Maira Dhaj village has lower literacy rate compared to 60.6% of Nagaon district. The male literacy rate is 50.1% and the female literacy rate is 43.39% in Maira Dhaj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maira Dhaj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maira Dhaj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maira Dhaj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 994 | 509 | 485 |
| Literacy | 46.91% | 50.1% | 43.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,954 | 1,475 | 1,479 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Maira Dhaj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maira Dhaj village out of total population, 1,154 were engaged in work activities. 77.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,154 workers engaged in Main Work, 614 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 202 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 895 | 849 | 46 |
| Cultivators | 614 | 598 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 202 | 193 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 72 | 51 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 259 | 244 | 15 |
| Non Working | 3,532 | 1,352 | 2,180 |
Nearby Villages to Maira Dhaj,
Below are the list of villages near Maira Dhaj village in Dhing.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Akarabari Gaon | 1,716 |
| Kandhuli Mari No.1 | 4,260 |
| Bechamari | 5,405 |
| Kandhuli Mari No.2 | 4,009 |
| Salmabori | 4,336 |
| Sunseri | 2,060 |
| Lali Pathar | 4,837 |
| Magurmari | 914 |
| Salkati Pathar | 4,015 |
| Khairamari | 4,509 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maira Dhaj, Nagaon, Assam - Wikipedia