Forkating Population, Caste, Working Data Golaghat, Assam - Census 2011
Forkating is a village situated in Golaghat circle of Golaghat district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 533 families residing in the village Forkating. The total population of Forkating is 2,093 out of which 1,081 are males and 1,012 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Forkating is 936.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Forkating village is 201 which is 10% of the total population. There are 101 male children and 100 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Forkating is 990 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Forkating village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Forkating is 87.4%. Thus Forkating village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.7% of Golaghat district. The male literacy rate is 90.92% and the female literacy rate is 83.66% in Forkating village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Forkating village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Forkating Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Forkating village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 201 | 101 | 100 |
| Literacy | 87.42% | 90.92% | 83.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 166 | 85 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 114 | 61 | 53 |
| Illiterate | 439 | 190 | 249 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.4% of total population in Forkating village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Forkating village out of total population, 828 were engaged in work activities. 86.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 828 workers engaged in Main Work, 96 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 715 | 572 | 143 |
| Cultivators | 96 | 38 | 58 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 52 | 36 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 555 | 489 | 66 |
| Marginal Workers | 113 | 87 | 26 |
| Non Working | 1,265 | 422 | 843 |
Map of Forkating, Golaghat, Assam
Nearby Villages to Forkating, Golaghat
Below are the list of villages near Forkating village in Golaghat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bamborahi | 970 |
| Doloujan | 436 |
| Athgaon | 656 |
| Phatowal | 1,946 |
| Borahi | 608 |
| Rupkotia | 1,253 |
| Gualgaon Pt-II | 1,338 |
| Sokordhara | 1,086 |
| Gualgaon Pt-I | 275 |
| Do-Gaon | 446 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Forkating, Golaghat, Assam - Wikipedia