Golaghat Circle Population, Caste, Religion Data - Golaghat district, Assam
Golaghat Circle of Golaghat district has a total population of 327,231 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 166,411 are males while 160,820 are females. In 2011 there were a total 70,432 families residing in Golaghat Circle. The Average Sex Ratio of Golaghat Circle is 966.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 12.8% people live in Urban areas while 87.2% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 90.9% while that in rural areas is 79.4%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Golaghat Circle is 952 while that of Rural areas is 969.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Golaghat Circle is 38904 which is 12% of the total population. There are 19929 male children and 18975 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Golaghat Circle is 952 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 966 ) of Golaghat Circle.
The total literacy rate of Golaghat Circle is 80.93%. The male literacy rate is 75.75% and the female literacy rate is 66.71% in Golaghat Circle.
To facilitate the administration, Golaghat Circle is further divided into 1 town and 333 villages.
Golaghat Circle Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Golaghat Circle.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children (Age 0-6) | 38,904 | 19,929 | 18,975 |
Literacy | 80.93% | 75.75% | 66.71% |
Scheduled Caste | 16,207 | 8,163 | 8,044 |
Scheduled Tribe | 28,082 | 14,129 | 13,953 |
Illiterate | 93,894 | 40,349 | 53,545 |
Caste-wise Population - Golaghat Circle
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.6% of total population in Golaghat Circle of Assam.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 16,207 | 8,163 | 8,044 |
Schedule Tribe | 28,082 | 14,129 | 13,953 |
Religion-wise Population - Golaghat Circle
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 285,602 | (87.28%) | 145,197 | 140,405 |
Muslim | 26,546 | (8.11%) | 13,578 | 12,968 |
Christian | 11,960 | (3.65%) | 6,081 | 5,879 |
Sikh | 728 | (0.22%) | 379 | 349 |
Buddhist | 221 | (0.07%) | 116 | 105 |
Jain | 241 | (0.07%) | 122 | 119 |
Other Religion | 1,147 | (0.35%) | 564 | 583 |
No Religion Specified | 786 | (0.24%) | 374 | 412 |
Literacy Rate - Golaghat Circle
Average literacy rate of Golaghat Circle in 2011 were 80.93% in which, male and female literacy were 86.06% and 75.63% respectively. Total literate in Golaghat Circle were 233,337 of which male and female were 126,062 and 107,275 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Golaghat Circle
The Sex Ratio of Golaghat Circle is 966 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 966 females in Golaghat Circle. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 952 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 966 ) of Golaghat Circle.
Child Population - Golaghat Circle
According to Census 2011, there were 38,904 children between age 0 to 6 years in Golaghat Circle. Out of which 19,929 were male while 18,975 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Golaghat Circle
As per Census 2011, there are a total 9,646 families under Golaghat Circle living in urban areas while 9,646 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 12.8% of total population of Golaghat Circle lives in Urban areas while 87.2% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 4,212 while that in rural regions is 34,692.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
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Population | 327,231 | 41,989 | 285,242 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 38,904 | 4,212 | 34,692 |
Schedule Caste | 16,207 | 1,549 | 14,658 |
Schedule Tribe | 28,082 | 507 | 27,575 |
Literacy | 80.93% | 90.93% | 79.42% |
Sex Ratio | 966 | 952 | 969 |
Working Population - Golaghat Circle
In Golaghat Circle out of total population, 153,330 were engaged in work activities. 70.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 153,330 workers engaged in Main Work, 46,332 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8,755 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
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Main Workers | 107,706 | 77,644 | 30,062 |
Cultivators | 46,332 | 34,821 | 11,511 |
Agriculture Labourer | 8,755 | 5,345 | 3,410 |
Household Industries | 2,762 | 1,691 | 1,071 |
Other Workers | 49,857 | 35,787 | 14,070 |
Marginal Workers | 45,624 | 18,328 | 27,296 |
Non Working | 173,901 | 70,439 | 103,462 |
Nearby Circles from Golaghat Circle
Below is the list of Circles near Golaghat Circle in Golaghat district.
Circle | Population |
---|---|
Dergaon Circle population | 146,101 |
Morangi Circle population | 114,851 |
Sarupathar Circle population | 228,925 |
Khumtai Circle population | 85,835 |
Bokakhat Circle population | 163,945 |
Golaghat Circle Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Golaghat, Assam - Wikipedia