Golaghatia Basti Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Nagaon, Assam - Census 2011
Golaghatia Basti is a Census Town city situated in Hojai circle of Nagaon district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,960 families residing in the Golaghatia Basti city. The total population of Golaghatia Basti is 9,809 out of which 5,022 are males and 4,787 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Golaghatia Basti is 953.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Golaghatia Basti city is 1026 which is 10% of the total population. There are 523 male children and 503 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Golaghatia Basti is 962 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (953).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Golaghatia Basti is 88.6%. Thus Golaghatia Basti has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.4% of Nagaon district. The male literacy rate is 93.29% and the female literacy rate is 83.75% in Golaghatia Basti.
Golaghatia Basti Census Town has total administration over 1,960 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Golaghatia Basti Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Golaghatia Basti Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,026 | 523 | 503 |
| Literacy | 88.6% | 83.6% | 75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,459 | 747 | 712 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 2,024 | 825 | 1,199 |
Caste-wise Population - Golaghatia Basti
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Golaghatia Basti.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,459 | 747 | 712 |
| Schedule Tribe | 8 | 3 | 5 |
Religion-wise Population - Golaghatia Basti
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Golaghatia Basti is 9,771 which is 99.61% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Golaghatia Basti is 9 which is 0.09% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Golaghatia Basti as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 9,771 | (99.61%) | 5,001 | 4,770 |
| Muslim | 9 | (0.09%) | 6 | 3 |
| Christian | 4 | (0.04%) | 3 | 1 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 6 | (0.06%) | 3 | 3 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 19 | (0.19%) | 9 | 10 |
Literacy Rate - Golaghatia Basti
The total literacy rate of Golaghatia Basti was 88.64% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 72.19% of Assam. Population-wise, out of total 7,785 literates, males were 4,197 while females were 3,588. Also the male literacy rate was 93.29% and the female literacy rate was 83.75% in Golaghatia Basti.
| Golaghatia Basti | Assam | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 83.75% | 66.27% |
| Male | 93.29% | 77.85% |
| Total | 88.64% | 72.19% |
Sex Ratio - Golaghatia Basti
The Sex Ratio of Golaghatia Basti is 953. Thus per every 1000 men there were 953 females in Golaghatia Basti. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 962 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 953 ) of Golaghatia Basti.
Child Population - Golaghatia Basti
According to Census 2011, there were 1,026 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Golaghatia Basti. Out of which 523 were male while 503 were female.
Working Population - Golaghatia Basti
In Golaghatia Basti Census Town out of total population, 3,683 were engaged in work activities. 86.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,683 workers engaged in Main Work, 228 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 223 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,175 | 2,781 | 394 |
| Cultivators | 228 | 226 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 223 | 195 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 77 | 62 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 2,647 | 2,298 | 349 |
| Marginal Workers | 508 | 293 | 215 |
| Non Working | 6,126 | 1,948 | 4,178 |
Golaghatia Basti Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Golaghatia Basti is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 9,809 | 79.4% | 953 |
Map of Golaghatia Basti, Nagaon, Assam
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Golaghatia Basti, Nagaon, Assam - Wikipedia