Koch Gaon Population, Caste, Working Data Sonitpur, Assam - Census 2011
Koch Gaon is a village situated in Biswanath circle of Sonitpur district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 961 families residing in the village Koch Gaon. The total population of Koch Gaon is 4,375 out of which 2,237 are males and 2,138 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Koch Gaon is 956.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Koch Gaon village is 494 which is 11% of the total population. There are 245 male children and 249 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Koch Gaon is 1,016 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Koch Gaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koch Gaon is 84%. Thus Koch Gaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.6% of Sonitpur district. The male literacy rate is 88.7% and the female literacy rate is 78.98% in Koch Gaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Koch Gaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Koch Gaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Koch Gaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 494 | 245 | 249 |
| Literacy | 83.97% | 88.7% | 78.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 186 | 90 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 390 | 187 | 203 |
| Illiterate | 1,116 | 470 | 646 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.9% of total population in Koch Gaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Koch Gaon village out of total population, 1,414 were engaged in work activities. 92.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,414 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,302 | 1,135 | 167 |
| Cultivators | 51 | 42 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 1,233 | 1,080 | 153 |
| Marginal Workers | 112 | 60 | 52 |
| Non Working | 2,961 | 1,042 | 1,919 |
Map of Koch Gaon, Sonitpur, Assam
Nearby Villages to Koch Gaon, Biswanath
Below are the list of villages near Koch Gaon village in Biswanath.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Majuli Garh 201/356 | 65 |
| Kuwari | 916 |
| Petuli Bari | 537 |
| Majuli Garh 101/156 | 259 |
| Japow Bari | 1,971 |
| Sakomatha S.P.P. No.4 | 105 |
| Barkura | 1,010 |
| Ranga Muri | 1,091 |
| Sakomatha F.S. 1/3 | 2,200 |
| Salaikhati Bangali | 670 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Koch Gaon, Sonitpur, Assam - Wikipedia