Purba Golajhar Population, Caste, Working Data Chirang, Assam - Census 2011
Purba Golajhar is a village situated in Bengtol circle of Chirang district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 166 families residing in the village Purba Golajhar. The total population of Purba Golajhar is 797 out of which 396 are males and 401 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purba Golajhar is 1,013.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purba Golajhar village is 130 which is 16% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 74 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purba Golajhar is 1,321 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,013) of Purba Golajhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purba Golajhar is 65.8%. Thus Purba Golajhar village has higher literacy rate compared to 53.9% of Chirang district. The male literacy rate is 75% and the female literacy rate is 56.27% in Purba Golajhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purba Golajhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purba Golajhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purba Golajhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 130 | 56 | 74 |
| Literacy | 65.82% | 75% | 56.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 254 | 140 | 114 |
| Illiterate | 358 | 141 | 217 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 31.9% of total population in Purba Golajhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purba Golajhar village out of total population, 428 were engaged in work activities. 83.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 428 workers engaged in Main Work, 262 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 76 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 358 | 190 | 168 |
| Cultivators | 262 | 148 | 114 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 76 | 34 | 42 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 70 | 22 | 48 |
| Non Working | 369 | 184 | 185 |
Nearby Villages to Purba Golajhar,
Below are the list of villages near Purba Golajhar village in Bengtol.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dorogaon | 485 |
| Paschim Golajhar | 617 |
| Katribari | 340 |
| Gorshingpara | 1,284 |
| Bashbari | 217 |
| Aminpara | 576 |
| Purba Basbari | 189 |
| Purba Ashrabari | 260 |
| Ashrabari | 483 |
| Runikhata | 1,069 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purba Golajhar, Chirang, Assam - Wikipedia