Gaharichowa Population, Caste, Working Data Jorhat, Assam - Census 2011
Gaharichowa is a village situated in Titabor circle of Jorhat district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 276 families residing in the village Gaharichowa. The total population of Gaharichowa is 1,378 out of which 708 are males and 670 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gaharichowa is 946.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gaharichowa village is 162 which is 12% of the total population. There are 87 male children and 75 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gaharichowa is 862 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Gaharichowa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaharichowa is 77.4%. Thus Gaharichowa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.8% of Jorhat district. The male literacy rate is 83.74% and the female literacy rate is 70.76% in Gaharichowa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gaharichowa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gaharichowa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gaharichowa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 162 | 87 | 75 |
| Literacy | 77.38% | 83.74% | 70.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 106 | 60 | 46 |
| Illiterate | 437 | 188 | 249 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.7% of total population in Gaharichowa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gaharichowa village out of total population, 719 were engaged in work activities. 65.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 719 workers engaged in Main Work, 300 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 60 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 469 | 297 | 172 |
| Cultivators | 300 | 194 | 106 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 60 | 35 | 25 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 107 | 67 | 40 |
| Marginal Workers | 250 | 86 | 164 |
| Non Working | 659 | 325 | 334 |
Map of Gaharichowa, Jorhat, Assam
Nearby Villages to Gaharichowa, Titabor
Below are the list of villages near Gaharichowa village in Titabor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rajabari | 1,237 |
| Kaliapani T.E. | 456 |
| Rajabari Panjan | 1,777 |
| Cherelipather | 1,576 |
| No.1 Madhapur | 216 |
| Chereli Gohain | 652 |
| Tipomia Habi | 1,527 |
| Sonowal Kachari | 1,097 |
| Turung Gaon | 929 |
| Gohain Gaon | 983 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gaharichowa, Jorhat, Assam - Wikipedia