Gayan Gaon Population, Caste, Working Data Jorhat, Assam - Census 2011
Gayan Gaon is a village situated in Majuli circle of Jorhat district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 140 families residing in the village Gayan Gaon. The total population of Gayan Gaon is 620 out of which 319 are males and 301 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gayan Gaon is 944.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gayan Gaon village is 45 which is 7% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gayan Gaon is 1,045 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Gayan Gaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gayan Gaon is 80.5%. Thus Gayan Gaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.8% of Jorhat district. The male literacy rate is 88.55% and the female literacy rate is 71.94% in Gayan Gaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gayan Gaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gayan Gaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gayan Gaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Literacy | 80.52% | 88.55% | 71.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 157 | 56 | 101 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gayan Gaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gayan Gaon village out of total population, 369 were engaged in work activities. 45.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 369 workers engaged in Main Work, 99 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 168 | 151 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 99 | 98 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 53 | 44 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 201 | 43 | 158 |
| Non Working | 251 | 125 | 126 |
Map of Gayan Gaon, Jorhat, Assam
Nearby Villages to Gayan Gaon, Majuli
Below are the list of villages near Gayan Gaon village in Majuli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gayan Chuk | 953 |
| Keturi Bil Khat Pam | 3 |
| Mera Garh | 405 |
| Manik Bill | 25 |
| Mudoi Tanti | 402 |
| Dhowachala Gaon | 976 |
| Kamjan Alengi | 965 |
| Sukan Suti Miri | 615 |
| Borboka Pathar | 1,444 |
| Pohumara | 1,287 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gayan Gaon, Jorhat, Assam - Wikipedia