Jurigaon Population, Caste, Working Data Goalpara, Assam - Census 2011
Jurigaon is a village situated in Lakhipur circle of Goalpara district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 635 families residing in the village Jurigaon. The total population of Jurigaon is 3,238 out of which 1,629 are males and 1,609 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jurigaon is 988.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jurigaon village is 578 which is 18% of the total population. There are 302 male children and 276 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jurigaon is 914 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (988) of Jurigaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jurigaon is 62.5%. Thus Jurigaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.9% of Goalpara district. The male literacy rate is 66.54% and the female literacy rate is 58.44% in Jurigaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jurigaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jurigaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jurigaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 578 | 302 | 276 |
| Literacy | 62.48% | 66.54% | 58.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 191 | 96 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 309 | 144 | 165 |
| Illiterate | 1,576 | 746 | 830 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.5% of total population in Jurigaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jurigaon village out of total population, 1,410 were engaged in work activities. 71.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,410 workers engaged in Main Work, 409 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 365 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,010 | 713 | 297 |
| Cultivators | 409 | 307 | 102 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 365 | 195 | 170 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 24 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 210 | 187 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 400 | 156 | 244 |
| Non Working | 1,828 | 760 | 1,068 |
Map of Jurigaon, Goalpara, Assam
Nearby Villages to Jurigaon, Lakhipur
Below are the list of villages near Jurigaon village in Lakhipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hatogaon Pt-II | 894 |
| Salpara | 437 |
| Bapurvita Pt-III | 2,524 |
| Hatisila Ravapara | 269 |
| Bapurvita Pt-I | 1,011 |
| Hatisila Muslimpara | 1,369 |
| Bapurvita Pt-II | 2,543 |
| Chatabari Pt-I | 821 |
| Dhamar Reserve | 2,861 |
| Chatabari Pt-II | 534 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jurigaon, Goalpara, Assam - Wikipedia