Bahjani Population, Caste, Working Data Kamrup, Assam - Census 2011
Bahjani is a village situated in Chhaygaon circle of Kamrup district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 417 families residing in the village Bahjani. The total population of Bahjani is 1,892 out of which 974 are males and 918 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bahjani is 943.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bahjani village is 248 which is 13% of the total population. There are 129 male children and 119 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bahjani is 922 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Bahjani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahjani is 72.8%. Thus Bahjani village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Kamrup district. The male literacy rate is 78.11% and the female literacy rate is 67.21% in Bahjani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bahjani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bahjani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bahjani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 248 | 129 | 119 |
| Literacy | 72.81% | 78.11% | 67.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 800 | 407 | 393 |
| Illiterate | 695 | 314 | 381 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 42.3% of total population in Bahjani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bahjani village out of total population, 975 were engaged in work activities. 60.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 975 workers engaged in Main Work, 361 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 57 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 587 | 465 | 122 |
| Cultivators | 361 | 293 | 68 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 57 | 45 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 30 | 9 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 139 | 118 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 388 | 102 | 286 |
| Non Working | 917 | 407 | 510 |
Map of Bahjani, Kamrup, Assam
Nearby Villages to Bahjani, Chhaygaon
Below are the list of villages near Bahjani village in Chhaygaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhelasar | 561 |
| Deosar | 2,841 |
| Kakarabari | 1,163 |
| Paneri | 624 |
| Burahara | 387 |
| Jambari No.1 | 3,641 |
| Kalahi Kakh | 3,165 |
| Jambari No.2 | 5,763 |
| Langkhar | 375 |
| Choudhuri Para | 6,020 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bahjani, Kamrup, Assam - Wikipedia