Postibari Population, Caste, Working Data Kokrajhar, Assam - Census 2011
Postibari is a village situated in Golokganj circle of Kokrajhar district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 285 families residing in the village Postibari. The total population of Postibari is 1,360 out of which 706 are males and 654 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Postibari is 926.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Postibari village is 244 which is 18% of the total population. There are 129 male children and 115 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Postibari is 891 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (926) of Postibari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Postibari is 65.6%. Thus Postibari village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.2% of Kokrajhar district. The male literacy rate is 73.83% and the female literacy rate is 56.77% in Postibari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Postibari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Postibari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Postibari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 244 | 129 | 115 |
| Literacy | 65.59% | 73.83% | 56.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 294 | 143 | 151 |
| Illiterate | 628 | 280 | 348 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.6% of total population in Postibari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Postibari village out of total population, 354 were engaged in work activities. 94.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 354 workers engaged in Main Work, 297 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 336 | 295 | 41 |
| Cultivators | 297 | 272 | 25 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 20 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 18 | 17 | 1 |
| Non Working | 1,006 | 394 | 612 |
Nearby Villages to Postibari,
Below are the list of villages near Postibari village in Golokganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lalmati | 637 |
| Dangaijhora | 244 |
| Chechapani | 263 |
| Amjhora | 340 |
| Maulijhoragaon Pt.I | 218 |
| Daldoli | 222 |
| Maulijhoragaon Pt.II | 329 |
| Masalijhorajhar Pt.-I | 626 |
| Kurshakati | 3,008 |
| Mosulijhora Pathardubi Pt.-I | 308 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Postibari, Kokrajhar, Assam - Wikipedia