Garigaon Population, Caste, Working Data Golaghat, Assam - Census 2011

Garigaon is a village situated in Khumtai circle of Golaghat district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 440 families residing in the village Garigaon. The total population of Garigaon is 1,934 out of which 971 are males and 963 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garigaon is 992.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Garigaon village is 238 which is 12% of the total population. There are 114 male children and 124 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garigaon is 1,088 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (992) of Garigaon village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garigaon is 81.9%. Thus Garigaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.7% of Golaghat district. The male literacy rate is 87.4% and the female literacy rate is 76.28% in Garigaon village.

Population
1,934
Families
440
Literacy
81.9%
Sex Ratio
992

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

Garigaon Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 238 114 124
Literacy 81.9% 87.4% 76.28%
Scheduled Caste 10 5 5
Scheduled Tribe 5 1 4
Illiterate 545 222 323

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Garigaon village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Garigaon village out of total population, 1,019 were engaged in work activities. 43.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,019 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 58 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 439 331 108
Cultivators 51 50 1
Agriculture Labourer 58 52 6
Household Industries 15 10 5
Other Workers 315 219 96
Marginal Workers 580 274 306
Non Working 915 366 549

Map of Garigaon, Golaghat, Assam


Nearby Villages to Garigaon, Khumtai

Below are the list of villages near Garigaon village in Khumtai.

Village Population
Bongaon 1,177
Sonari Gaon 387
Kocheepathar Gaon 1,117
Choukana Bil 400
Barua Gaon 979
Helochi Gaon 180
Thengal Gaon 1,569
Borahi Gaon 750
Kamar Gaon 781
Sankala Gaon 1,077

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