Gatanga Population, Caste, Working Data Nagaon, Assam - Census 2011
Gatanga is a village situated in Samaguri circle of Nagaon district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 267 families residing in the village Gatanga. The total population of Gatanga is 1,182 out of which 586 are males and 596 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gatanga is 1,017.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gatanga village is 94 which is 8% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gatanga is 1,186 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,017) of Gatanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gatanga is 91.9%. Thus Gatanga village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.6% of Nagaon district. The male literacy rate is 94.29% and the female literacy rate is 89.54% in Gatanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gatanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gatanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gatanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 94 | 43 | 51 |
| Literacy | 91.91% | 94.29% | 89.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 249 | 122 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 135 | 68 | 67 |
| Illiterate | 182 | 74 | 108 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.4% of total population in Gatanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gatanga village out of total population, 748 were engaged in work activities. 21% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 748 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 157 | 132 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 98 | 89 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 43 | 35 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 591 | 249 | 342 |
| Non Working | 434 | 205 | 229 |
Map of Gatanga, Nagaon, Assam
Nearby Villages to Gatanga, Samaguri
Below are the list of villages near Gatanga village in Samaguri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Laogaon | 4,205 |
| Belaguri Kachari Gaon | 2,675 |
| Khonajan Grant | 442 |
| Owana | 2,641 |
| Padumani | 108 |
| Rupahi Bhakat Gaon | 2,007 |
| Kathalguri | 290 |
| Gereki | 3,464 |
| Udmari Gaon | 951 |
| Tamalitup | 1,764 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gatanga, Nagaon, Assam - Wikipedia