Powai Forest Village Population, Caste, Working Data Tinsukia, Assam - Census 2011
Powai Forest Village is a village situated in Margherita circle of Tinsukia district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 319 families residing in the village Powai Forest Village. The total population of Powai Forest Village is 1,723 out of which 891 are males and 832 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Powai Forest Village is 934.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Powai Forest Village village is 199 which is 12% of the total population. There are 94 male children and 105 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Powai Forest Village is 1,117 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Powai Forest Village village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Powai Forest Village is 68.2%. Thus Powai Forest Village village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.1% of Tinsukia district. The male literacy rate is 76.79% and the female literacy rate is 58.73% in Powai Forest Village village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Powai Forest Village village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Powai Forest Village Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Powai Forest Village village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 199 | 94 | 105 |
| Literacy | 68.18% | 76.79% | 58.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 684 | 279 | 405 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Powai Forest Village village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Powai Forest Village village out of total population, 526 were engaged in work activities. 97.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 526 workers engaged in Main Work, 311 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 513 | 436 | 77 |
| Cultivators | 311 | 294 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24 | 20 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 171 | 117 | 54 |
| Marginal Workers | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Non Working | 1,197 | 446 | 751 |
Nearby Villages to Powai Forest Village,
Below are the list of villages near Powai Forest Village village in Margherita.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hollong Guti Forest Village | 443 |
| Borjan Forest Village | 2,250 |
| Phillobari Na Gaon Forest Village | 1,102 |
| Jagun Forest Village | 319 |
| Doom Dooma Forest Village | 1,463 |
| Namphoi Forest Village | 4,152 |
| Katha Ramnagar NC | 510 |
| Balijan Forest Gaon | 4,368 |
| Namphai NC | 826 |
| Kherjan Forest Village | 1,095 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Powai Forest Village, Tinsukia, Assam - Wikipedia