Jhargaon Population, Caste, Working Data Morigaon, Assam - Census 2011

Jhargaon is a village situated in Mayong circle of Morigaon district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 604 families residing in the village Jhargaon. The total population of Jhargaon is 3,085 out of which 1,571 are males and 1,514 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jhargaon is 964.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jhargaon village is 339 which is 11% of the total population. There are 170 male children and 169 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jhargaon is 994 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Jhargaon village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jhargaon is 81.4%. Thus Jhargaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 56.4% of Morigaon district. The male literacy rate is 86.94% and the female literacy rate is 75.69% in Jhargaon village.

Population
3,085
Families
604
Literacy
81.43%
Sex Ratio
964

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jhargaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Jhargaon Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jhargaon village.

Total Male Female
Children 339 170 169
Literacy 81.43% 86.94% 75.69%
Scheduled Caste 1,662 863 799
Scheduled Tribe 59 30 29
Illiterate 849 353 496

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.9% of total population in Jhargaon village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jhargaon village out of total population, 1,262 were engaged in work activities. 82.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,262 workers engaged in Main Work, 540 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 140 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,039 922 117
Cultivators 540 511 29
Agriculture Labourer 140 103 37
Household Industries 14 14 0
Other Workers 345 294 51
Marginal Workers 223 65 158
Non Working 1,823 584 1,239

Map of Jhargaon, Morigaon, Assam


Nearby Villages to Jhargaon, Mayong

Below are the list of villages near Jhargaon village in Mayong.

Village Population
Barhampur 1,275
Burha Buri 5,875
Majarbori 4
Kuranibori 7,107
Raumari 111
Kukuwari 2,509
Kalbari 1,008
Thengbhanga 3,512
Dibika 1,498
Diprang 988

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