Ghagara East Population, Caste, Working Data Sonitpur, Assam - Census 2011
Ghagara East is a village situated in Gohpur circle of Sonitpur district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 152 families residing in the village Ghagara East. The total population of Ghagara East is 712 out of which 348 are males and 364 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghagara East is 1,046.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ghagara East village is 94 which is 13% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghagara East is 1,938 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,046) of Ghagara East village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghagara East is 90.8%. Thus Ghagara East village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.6% of Sonitpur district. The male literacy rate is 95.25% and the female literacy rate is 86.09% in Ghagara East village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghagara East village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghagara East Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghagara East village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 94 | 32 | 62 |
| Literacy | 90.78% | 95.25% | 86.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 176 | 84 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 151 | 47 | 104 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ghagara East village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghagara East village out of total population, 322 were engaged in work activities. 49.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 322 workers engaged in Main Work, 125 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 160 | 144 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 125 | 116 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 23 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 162 | 68 | 94 |
| Non Working | 390 | 136 | 254 |
Map of Ghagara East, Sonitpur, Assam
Nearby Villages to Ghagara East, Gohpur
Below are the list of villages near Ghagara East village in Gohpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghagara West | 1,270 |
| Sonapur | 592 |
| Satrang | 1,242 |
| Kharani Jan | 450 |
| Dakhin Gopsarguri | 311 |
| Naharani | 80 |
| Sesa Maj Dham | 57 |
| Santipur | 216 |
| Doimaluguri | 150 |
| Polisomanimishing | 283 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghagara East, Sonitpur, Assam - Wikipedia