Goreswar Circle Population, Caste, Religion Data - Baksa district, Assam

Goreswar Circle of Baksa district has a total population of 148,116 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 74,988 are males while 73,128 are females. In 2011 there were a total 29,262 families residing in Goreswar Circle. The Average Sex Ratio of Goreswar Circle is 975.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 25.7% people live in Urban areas while 25.7% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 84.9% while that in rural areas is 84.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Goreswar Circle is 957 while that of Rural areas is 957.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Goreswar Circle is 18868 which is 13% of the total population. There are 9672 male children and 9196 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goreswar Circle is 951 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 975 ) of Goreswar Circle.

The total literacy rate of Goreswar Circle is 72.98%. The male literacy rate is 70.33% and the female literacy rate is 56.86% in Goreswar Circle.

Population
148,116
Literacy
72.98%
Sex Ratio
975

To facilitate the administration, Goreswar Circle is further divided into 1 town and 120 villages.

Goreswar Circle Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Goreswar Circle.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 18,868 9,672 9,196
Literacy 72.98% 70.33% 56.86%
Scheduled Caste 10,313 5,296 5,017
Scheduled Tribe 52,767 26,366 26,401
Illiterate 53,792 22,246 31,546

Caste-wise Population - Goreswar Circle

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 35.6% of total population in Goreswar Circle of Assam.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 10,313 5,296 5,017
Schedule Tribe 52,767 26,366 26,401

Religion-wise Population - Goreswar Circle

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 118,738 (80.17%) 59,919 58,819
Muslim 28,552 (19.28%) 14,659 13,893
Christian 328 (0.22%) 172 156
Sikh 13 (0.01%) 6 7
Buddhist 134 (0.09%) 68 66
Jain 29 (0.02%) 15 14
Other Religion 33 (0.02%) 17 16
No Religion Specified 289 (0.2%) 132 157

Literacy Rate - Goreswar Circle

Average literacy rate of Goreswar Circle in 2011 were 72.98% in which, male and female literacy were 80.75% and 65.04% respectively. Total literate in Goreswar Circle were 94,324 of which male and female were 52,742 and 41,582 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Goreswar Circle

The Sex Ratio of Goreswar Circle is 975 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 975 females in Goreswar Circle. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 951 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 975 ) of Goreswar Circle.


Child Population - Goreswar Circle

According to Census 2011, there were 18,868 children between age 0 to 6 years in Goreswar Circle. Out of which 9,672 were male while 9,196 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Goreswar Circle

As per Census 2011, there are a total 7,910 families under Goreswar Circle living in urban areas while 7,910 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 25.7% of total population of Goreswar Circle lives in Urban areas while 25.7% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 4,089 while that in rural regions is 4,089.

Total Urban Rural
Population 148,116 38,061 38,061
Children (0 - 6 years) 18,868 4,089 4,089
Schedule Caste 10,313 1,115 1,115
Schedule Tribe 52,767 1,807 1,807
Literacy 72.98% 84.9% 84.9%
Sex Ratio 975 957 957

Working Population - Goreswar Circle

In Goreswar Circle out of total population, 57,950 were engaged in work activities. 74.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 57,950 workers engaged in Main Work, 22,622 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6,333 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 42,935 34,913 8,022
Cultivators 22,622 19,824 2,798
Agriculture Labourer 6,333 4,612 1,721
Household Industries 1,510 610 900
Other Workers 12,470 9,867 2,603
Marginal Workers 15,015 6,091 8,924
Non Working 90,166 33,984 56,182

Nearby Circles from Goreswar Circle

Below is the list of Circles near Goreswar Circle in Baksa district.


Goreswar Circle Map


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