Gumaijhar Population, Caste, Working Data Goalpara, Assam - Census 2011
Gumaijhar is a village situated in Lakhipur circle of Goalpara district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 659 families residing in the village Gumaijhar. The total population of Gumaijhar is 3,263 out of which 1,705 are males and 1,558 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gumaijhar is 914.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gumaijhar village is 583 which is 18% of the total population. There are 299 male children and 284 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gumaijhar is 950 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (914) of Gumaijhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gumaijhar is 65.9%. Thus Gumaijhar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.9% of Goalpara district. The male literacy rate is 69.7% and the female literacy rate is 61.7% in Gumaijhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gumaijhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gumaijhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gumaijhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 583 | 299 | 284 |
| Literacy | 65.9% | 69.7% | 61.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Illiterate | 1,497 | 725 | 772 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Gumaijhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gumaijhar village out of total population, 1,024 were engaged in work activities. 85.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,024 workers engaged in Main Work, 174 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 872 | 783 | 89 |
| Cultivators | 174 | 166 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 25 | 24 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 642 | 574 | 68 |
| Marginal Workers | 152 | 107 | 45 |
| Non Working | 2,239 | 815 | 1,424 |
Map of Gumaijhar, Goalpara, Assam
Nearby Villages to Gumaijhar, Lakhipur
Below are the list of villages near Gumaijhar village in Lakhipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chataimari | 1,493 |
| Gerapara | 40 |
| Holdibari Pt-II | 570 |
| Cholakura Pt-2 | 101 |
| Rakhalkillah | 2,726 |
| Cholakura Pt-1 | 591 |
| Kaimari | 416 |
| Cholakura Pt-III | 1,267 |
| Choukatola | 992 |
| Bamuneralga Pt-II | 8 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gumaijhar, Goalpara, Assam - Wikipedia