Bokajan Miri Population, Caste, Working Data Jorhat, Assam - Census 2011
Bokajan Miri is a village situated in Majuli circle of Jorhat district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 268 families residing in the village Bokajan Miri. The total population of Bokajan Miri is 1,424 out of which 715 are males and 709 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bokajan Miri is 992.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bokajan Miri village is 259 which is 18% of the total population. There are 123 male children and 136 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bokajan Miri is 1,106 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (992) of Bokajan Miri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bokajan Miri is 59.9%. Thus Bokajan Miri village has a lower literacy rate compared to 72.8% of Jorhat district. The male literacy rate is 69.76% and the female literacy rate is 49.74% in Bokajan Miri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bokajan Miri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bokajan Miri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bokajan Miri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 259 | 123 | 136 |
| Literacy | 59.91% | 69.76% | 49.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 975 | 490 | 485 |
| Illiterate | 726 | 302 | 424 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 68.5% of total population in Bokajan Miri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bokajan Miri village out of total population, 320 were engaged in work activities. 93.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 320 workers engaged in Main Work, 287 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 299 | 283 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 287 | 278 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Non Working | 1,104 | 420 | 684 |
Map of Bokajan Miri, Jorhat, Assam
Nearby Villages to Bokajan Miri, Majuli
Below are the list of villages near Bokajan Miri village in Majuli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hawli | 898 |
| Chiram Chapori | 3,064 |
| Bor-Nalani No.1 | 905 |
| Phuloni No.2 | 1,758 |
| Bor-Nalani No.2 | 380 |
| Phuloni No.1 | 699 |
| Sukan Suti Pathar | 40 |
| Jengrai Miri Gaon | 890 |
| Owguri Baghpam | 616 |
| Jengrai Chapori | 1,837 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bokajan Miri, Jorhat, Assam - Wikipedia