Samukha Forest Block Population, Caste, Working Data Kokrajhar, Assam - Census 2011
Samukha Forest Block is a village situated in Kokrajhar circle of Kokrajhar district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 212 families residing in the village Samukha Forest Block. The total population of Samukha Forest Block is 1,094 out of which 568 are males and 526 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Samukha Forest Block is 926.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Samukha Forest Block village is 153 which is 14% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 77 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Samukha Forest Block is 1,013 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (926) of Samukha Forest Block village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samukha Forest Block is 60.9%. Thus Samukha Forest Block village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.2% of Kokrajhar district. The male literacy rate is 67.89% and the female literacy rate is 53.23% in Samukha Forest Block village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Samukha Forest Block village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Samukha Forest Block Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Samukha Forest Block village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 153 | 76 | 77 |
| Literacy | 60.89% | 67.89% | 53.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,039 | 540 | 499 |
| Illiterate | 521 | 234 | 287 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 95% of total population in Samukha Forest Block village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Samukha Forest Block village out of total population, 409 were engaged in work activities. 95.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 409 workers engaged in Main Work, 348 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 389 | 246 | 143 |
| Cultivators | 348 | 223 | 125 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 35 | 22 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Non Working | 685 | 309 | 376 |
Nearby Villages to Samukha Forest Block,
Below are the list of villages near Samukha Forest Block village in Kokrajhar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mohendrapur F V | 875 |
| Khalasi F V | 603 |
| North Maligaon F V | 525 |
| Khalasi Forest Block | 537 |
| West Maligaon F V | 1,154 |
| Kashiguri F V | 577 |
| Bhadrapur F V | 935 |
| Maligaon Forest Block | 1,194 |
| Bashbari F V | 851 |
| Owguri Forest Village | 205 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Samukha Forest Block, Kokrajhar, Assam - Wikipedia