Lungjhar Population, Caste, Working Data Bongaigaon, Assam - Census 2011
Lungjhar is a village situated in Bijni circle of Bongaigaon district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 449 families residing in the village Lungjhar. The total population of Lungjhar is 2,576 out of which 1,334 are males and 1,242 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lungjhar is 931.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lungjhar village is 587 which is 23% of the total population. There are 294 male children and 293 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lungjhar is 997 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (931) of Lungjhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lungjhar is 50.8%. Thus Lungjhar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 58.8% of Bongaigaon district. The male literacy rate is 58.27% and the female literacy rate is 42.68% in Lungjhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lungjhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lungjhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lungjhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 587 | 294 | 293 |
| Literacy | 50.83% | 58.27% | 42.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 88 | 48 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,565 | 728 | 837 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Lungjhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lungjhar village out of total population, 873 were engaged in work activities. 91.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 873 workers engaged in Main Work, 264 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 226 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 799 | 637 | 162 |
| Cultivators | 264 | 257 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 226 | 95 | 131 |
| Household Industries | 28 | 26 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 281 | 259 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 74 | 35 | 39 |
| Non Working | 1,703 | 662 | 1,041 |
Map of Lungjhar, Bongaigaon, Assam
Nearby Villages to Lungjhar, Bijni
Below are the list of villages near Lungjhar village in Bijni.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhupuri No.2 | 1,419 |
| Salmara | 888 |
| Garoleti | 432 |
| Borbakhara | 2,117 |
| Dhupuri No.1 | 1,180 |
| Supariguri No.2 | 693 |
| Bowbari | 1,861 |
| Gosaigaon | 2,451 |
| Kawadi | 2,123 |
| Jamdoha No.3 | 775 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lungjhar, Bongaigaon, Assam - Wikipedia