Joypur Population, Caste, Working Data Kokrajhar, Assam - Census 2011
Joypur is a village situated in Kokrajhar circle of Kokrajhar district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 779 families residing in the village Joypur. The total population of Joypur is 3,893 out of which 1,961 are males and 1,932 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Joypur is 985.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Joypur village is 687 which is 18% of the total population. There are 331 male children and 356 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Joypur is 1,076 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Joypur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Joypur is 59.4%. Thus Joypur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.2% of Kokrajhar district. The male literacy rate is 66.93% and the female literacy rate is 51.52% in Joypur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Joypur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Joypur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Joypur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 687 | 331 | 356 |
| Literacy | 59.36% | 66.93% | 51.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 1,990 | 870 | 1,120 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Joypur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Joypur village out of total population, 1,130 were engaged in work activities. 70.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,130 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 798 | 735 | 63 |
| Cultivators | 62 | 56 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 714 | 658 | 56 |
| Marginal Workers | 332 | 272 | 60 |
| Non Working | 2,763 | 954 | 1,809 |
Map of Joypur, Kokrajhar, Assam
Nearby Villages to Joypur, Kokrajhar
Below are the list of villages near Joypur village in Kokrajhar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kamlachara Chesapani | 2,025 |
| Bhatipara | 1,421 |
| Chesapani | 634 |
| Diabari | 335 |
| Magurmari | 1,857 |
| Mokrapara | 2,379 |
| Shyamaguri | 315 |
| Molandubi | 888 |
| Besimari | 1,007 |
| Majpara | 247 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Joypur, Kokrajhar, Assam - Wikipedia