Jengkha Population, Caste, Working Data Karbi Anglong, Assam - Census 2011
Jengkha is a village situated in Donka circle of Karbi Anglong district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 368 families residing in the village Jengkha. The total population of Jengkha is 2,341 out of which 1,182 are males and 1,159 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jengkha is 981.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jengkha village is 397 which is 17% of the total population. There are 193 male children and 204 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jengkha is 1,057 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (981) of Jengkha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jengkha is 73.3%. Thus Jengkha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.3% of Karbi Anglong district. The male literacy rate is 83.11% and the female literacy rate is 63.04% in Jengkha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jengkha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jengkha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jengkha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 397 | 193 | 204 |
| Literacy | 73.25% | 83.11% | 63.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 148 | 76 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 504 | 245 | 259 |
| Illiterate | 917 | 360 | 557 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.5% of total population in Jengkha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jengkha village out of total population, 1,091 were engaged in work activities. 61.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,091 workers engaged in Main Work, 544 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 670 | 466 | 204 |
| Cultivators | 544 | 372 | 172 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 101 | 81 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 421 | 106 | 315 |
| Non Working | 1,250 | 610 | 640 |
Map of Jengkha, Karbi Anglong, Assam
Nearby Villages to Jengkha, Donka
Below are the list of villages near Jengkha village in Donka.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Harlong Sora | 683 |
| Theso | 823 |
| Thepli Aram | 521 |
| Chengbong | 484 |
| Barman Gaon | 744 |
| Jengkro | 347 |
| Harlong Chebat | 340 |
| Deramukam | 754 |
| Kabung Ronghang Gaon | 349 |
| Langparpam | 1,186 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jengkha, Karbi Anglong, Assam - Wikipedia