Benedik Pothar Population, Caste, Working Data Golaghat, Assam - Census 2011
Benedik Pothar is a village situated in Golaghat circle of Golaghat district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 190 families residing in the village Benedik Pothar. The total population of Benedik Pothar is 886 out of which 461 are males and 425 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Benedik Pothar is 922.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Benedik Pothar village is 134 which is 15% of the total population. There are 75 male children and 59 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Benedik Pothar is 787 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Benedik Pothar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Benedik Pothar is 69%. Thus Benedik Pothar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.7% of Golaghat district. The male literacy rate is 79.27% and the female literacy rate is 58.2% in Benedik Pothar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Benedik Pothar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Benedik Pothar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Benedik Pothar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 134 | 75 | 59 |
| Literacy | 69.02% | 79.27% | 58.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 72 | 38 | 34 |
| Illiterate | 367 | 155 | 212 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.1% of total population in Benedik Pothar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Benedik Pothar village out of total population, 389 were engaged in work activities. 57.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 389 workers engaged in Main Work, 100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 74 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 225 | 145 | 80 |
| Cultivators | 100 | 74 | 26 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 74 | 34 | 40 |
| Other Workers | 51 | 37 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 164 | 70 | 94 |
| Non Working | 497 | 246 | 251 |
Map of Benedik Pothar, Golaghat, Assam
Nearby Villages to Benedik Pothar, Golaghat
Below are the list of villages near Benedik Pothar village in Golaghat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Padum Pothar | 807 |
| Janata Pothar | 263 |
| Goroibil | 130 |
| Gorjan Bojal Bari | 548 |
| Dharampur | 832 |
| Kolai Gaon No.1 | 426 |
| Chandanpur No.2 | 320 |
| Kolai Gaon | 761 |
| Doldoli | 1,019 |
| Modhupur | 317 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Benedik Pothar, Golaghat, Assam - Wikipedia