Gargaon No.1 Population, Caste, Working Data Chirang, Assam - Census 2011
Gargaon No.1 is a village situated in Bijni circle of Chirang district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 161 families residing in the village Gargaon No.1. The total population of Gargaon No.1 is 869 out of which 425 are males and 444 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gargaon No.1 is 1,045.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gargaon No.1 village is 95 which is 11% of the total population. There are 51 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gargaon No.1 is 863 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,045) of Gargaon No.1 village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gargaon No.1 is 66.7%. Thus Gargaon No.1 village has a higher literacy rate compared to 53.9% of Chirang district. The male literacy rate is 75.94% and the female literacy rate is 58% in Gargaon No.1 village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gargaon No.1 village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gargaon No.1 Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gargaon No.1 village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 95 | 51 | 44 |
| Literacy | 66.67% | 75.94% | 58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 842 | 412 | 430 |
| Illiterate | 353 | 141 | 212 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.9% of total population in Gargaon No.1 village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gargaon No.1 village out of total population, 447 were engaged in work activities. 79% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 447 workers engaged in Main Work, 180 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 353 | 217 | 136 |
| Cultivators | 180 | 135 | 45 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 156 | 71 | 85 |
| Marginal Workers | 94 | 33 | 61 |
| Non Working | 422 | 175 | 247 |
Map of Gargaon No.1, Chirang, Assam
Nearby Villages to Gargaon No.1, Bijni
Below are the list of villages near Gargaon No.1 village in Bijni.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Majrabari No. 1 | 1,904 |
| Gargaon No.2 | 508 |
| Majrabari No. 2 | 225 |
| Kochpara | 839 |
| Baghmara | 2,805 |
| Bishdoba | 1,930 |
| Khujurapguri | 301 |
| Kharija Bispani | 634 |
| Bangaljhora | 1,004 |
| Sishubari No.2 | 780 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gargaon No.1, Chirang, Assam - Wikipedia