Maligaon Forest Village Population, Caste, Working Data Kokrajhar, Assam - Census 2011
Maligaon Forest Village is a village situated in Kokrajhar circle of Kokrajhar district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 200 families residing in the village Maligaon Forest Village. The total population of Maligaon Forest Village is 1,041 out of which 516 are males and 525 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maligaon Forest Village is 1,017.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Maligaon Forest Village village is 174 which is 17% of the total population. There are 79 male children and 95 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maligaon Forest Village is 1,203 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,017) of Maligaon Forest Village village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maligaon Forest Village is 43.9%. Thus Maligaon Forest Village village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.2% of Kokrajhar district. The male literacy rate is 52.63% and the female literacy rate is 35.12% in Maligaon Forest Village village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maligaon Forest Village village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maligaon Forest Village Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maligaon Forest Village village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 174 | 79 | 95 |
| Literacy | 43.94% | 52.63% | 35.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 508 | 258 | 250 |
| Illiterate | 660 | 286 | 374 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 48.8% of total population in Maligaon Forest Village village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maligaon Forest Village village out of total population, 341 were engaged in work activities. 93% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 341 workers engaged in Main Work, 301 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 317 | 180 | 137 |
| Cultivators | 301 | 174 | 127 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 24 | 8 | 16 |
| Non Working | 700 | 328 | 372 |
Nearby Villages to Maligaon Forest Village,
Below are the list of villages near Maligaon Forest Village village in Kokrajhar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Owguri Forest Village | 205 |
| Bhumka F V | 1,258 |
| Maligaon Forest Block | 1,194 |
| Bishmuri F V | 397 |
| Kashiguri F V | 577 |
| Mohanpur F V | 999 |
| Khalasi Forest Block | 537 |
| Bashbari Forest Block | 7,901 |
| Khalasi F V | 603 |
| Samsingkilla F V | 1,397 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maligaon Forest Village, Kokrajhar, Assam - Wikipedia