Besarkona Population, Caste, Working Data Goalpara, Assam - Census 2011
Besarkona is a village situated in Lakhipur circle of Goalpara district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 164 families residing in the village Besarkona. The total population of Besarkona is 778 out of which 389 are males and 389 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Besarkona is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Besarkona village is 109 which is 14% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Besarkona is 879 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Besarkona village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Besarkona is 63.4%. Thus Besarkona village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.9% of Goalpara district. The male literacy rate is 70.69% and the female literacy rate is 56.21% in Besarkona village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Besarkona village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Besarkona Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Besarkona village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 109 | 58 | 51 |
| Literacy | 63.38% | 70.69% | 56.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 501 | 255 | 246 |
| Illiterate | 354 | 155 | 199 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 64.4% of total population in Besarkona village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Besarkona village out of total population, 501 were engaged in work activities. 60.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 501 workers engaged in Main Work, 168 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 305 | 209 | 96 |
| Cultivators | 168 | 145 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 41 | 10 | 31 |
| Household Industries | 28 | 8 | 20 |
| Other Workers | 68 | 46 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 196 | 47 | 149 |
| Non Working | 277 | 133 | 144 |
Map of Besarkona, Goalpara, Assam
Nearby Villages to Besarkona, Lakhipur
Below are the list of villages near Besarkona village in Lakhipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Deonapara Pt-II | 253 |
| Lahapara | 313 |
| Ghunghunivita | 379 |
| Lambupara | 600 |
| Janjipara Pt-II | 223 |
| Gobal | 176 |
| Boistompara | 1,403 |
| Balaikhamar | 785 |
| Janjipara Pt-I | 164 |
| Sigri Pt-II | 843 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Besarkona, Goalpara, Assam - Wikipedia