Bessa Mara Population, Caste, Working Data Jorhat, Assam - Census 2011

Bessa Mara is a village situated in Majuli circle of Jorhat district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 18 families residing in the village Bessa Mara. The total population of Bessa Mara is 117 out of which 58 are males and 59 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bessa Mara is 1,017.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bessa Mara village is 17 which is 15% of the total population. There are 6 male children and 11 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bessa Mara is 1,833 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,017) of Bessa Mara village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bessa Mara is 83%. Thus Bessa Mara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.8% of Jorhat district. The male literacy rate is 92.31% and the female literacy rate is 72.92% in Bessa Mara village.

Population
117
Families
18
Literacy
83%
Sex Ratio
1,017

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bessa Mara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Bessa Mara Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bessa Mara village.

Total Male Female
Children 17 6 11
Literacy 83% 92.31% 72.92%
Scheduled Caste 7 4 3
Scheduled Tribe 86 43 43
Illiterate 34 10 24

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 73.5% of total population in Bessa Mara village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Bessa Mara village out of total population, 59 were engaged in work activities. 39% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 59 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 23 17 6
Cultivators 4 4 0
Agriculture Labourer 7 5 2
Household Industries 2 1 1
Other Workers 10 7 3
Marginal Workers 36 11 25
Non Working 58 30 28

Map of Bessa Mara, Jorhat, Assam


Nearby Villages to Bessa Mara, Majuli

Below are the list of villages near Bessa Mara village in Majuli.


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