Ghagra Gaon Population, Caste, Working Data Sonitpur, Assam - Census 2011
Ghagra Gaon is a village situated in Dhekiajuli circle of Sonitpur district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 343 families residing in the village Ghagra Gaon. The total population of Ghagra Gaon is 1,695 out of which 875 are males and 820 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghagra Gaon is 937.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ghagra Gaon village is 237 which is 14% of the total population. There are 129 male children and 108 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghagra Gaon is 837 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Ghagra Gaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghagra Gaon is 70.4%. Thus Ghagra Gaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.6% of Sonitpur district. The male literacy rate is 75.07% and the female literacy rate is 65.59% in Ghagra Gaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghagra Gaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghagra Gaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghagra Gaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 237 | 129 | 108 |
| Literacy | 70.44% | 75.07% | 65.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 315 | 157 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 668 | 315 | 353 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Ghagra Gaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghagra Gaon village out of total population, 825 were engaged in work activities. 55.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 825 workers engaged in Main Work, 162 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 113 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 461 | 299 | 162 |
| Cultivators | 162 | 139 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 113 | 63 | 50 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 168 | 85 | 83 |
| Marginal Workers | 364 | 170 | 194 |
| Non Working | 870 | 406 | 464 |
Map of Ghagra Gaon, Sonitpur, Assam
Nearby Villages to Ghagra Gaon, Dhekiajuli
Below are the list of villages near Ghagra Gaon village in Dhekiajuli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Barpeta Gaon | 306 |
| Tarajan Bangali | 1,044 |
| Garpara Pathar | 1,141 |
| Garmara Gaon | 788 |
| Garpara Gaon | 1,297 |
| Kataludub Gaon | 1,533 |
| Dhirai Bagan | 914 |
| Katalu Pathar | 1,412 |
| No.2 Dibrudarang Bagan | 2,180 |
| No.2 Garmara Gaon | 346 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghagra Gaon, Sonitpur, Assam - Wikipedia