Turung Gaon Population, Caste, Working Data Jorhat, Assam - Census 2011
Turung Gaon is a village situated in Titabor circle of Jorhat district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 194 families residing in the village Turung Gaon. The total population of Turung Gaon is 929 out of which 478 are males and 451 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Turung Gaon is 944.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Turung Gaon village is 88 which is 9% of the total population. There are 48 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Turung Gaon is 833 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Turung Gaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Turung Gaon is 92.7%. Thus Turung Gaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.8% of Jorhat district. The male literacy rate is 98.84% and the female literacy rate is 86.37% in Turung Gaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Turung Gaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Turung Gaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Turung Gaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 88 | 48 | 40 |
| Literacy | 92.75% | 98.84% | 86.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 167 | 84 | 83 |
| Illiterate | 149 | 53 | 96 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18% of total population in Turung Gaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Turung Gaon village out of total population, 654 were engaged in work activities. 45% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 654 workers engaged in Main Work, 76 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 294 | 185 | 109 |
| Cultivators | 76 | 75 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 56 | 52 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 119 | 29 | 90 |
| Other Workers | 43 | 29 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 360 | 145 | 215 |
| Non Working | 275 | 148 | 127 |
Nearby Villages to Turung Gaon,
Below are the list of villages near Turung Gaon village in Titabor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rajabahar Gaon | 589 |
| Tipomia Habi | 1,527 |
| Tipomia | 1,632 |
| No.1 Madhapur | 216 |
| Saidal Kachari | 814 |
| Rajabari Panjan | 1,777 |
| Salaguri Gaon | 2,446 |
| Rajabari | 1,237 |
| Lohang Bebejia | 1,473 |
| Gaharichowa | 1,378 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Turung Gaon, Jorhat, Assam - Wikipedia