Maj Gaon Population, Caste, Working Data Barpeta, Assam - Census 2011
Maj Gaon is a village situated in Sarupeta circle of Barpeta district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 800 families residing in the village Maj Gaon. The total population of Maj Gaon is 4,223 out of which 2,225 are males and 1,998 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maj Gaon is 898.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Maj Gaon village is 763 which is 18% of the total population. There are 408 male children and 355 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maj Gaon is 870 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (898) of Maj Gaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maj Gaon is 65.1%. Thus Maj Gaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 53% of Barpeta district. The male literacy rate is 67.53% and the female literacy rate is 62.51% in Maj Gaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Maj Gaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Maj Gaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Maj Gaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 763 | 408 | 355 |
| Literacy | 65.14% | 67.53% | 62.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,969 | 998 | 971 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Maj Gaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Maj Gaon village out of total population, 1,272 were engaged in work activities. 86.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,272 workers engaged in Main Work, 436 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 209 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,097 | 1,006 | 91 |
| Cultivators | 436 | 427 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 209 | 202 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 58 | 20 | 38 |
| Other Workers | 394 | 357 | 37 |
| Marginal Workers | 175 | 78 | 97 |
| Non Working | 2,951 | 1,141 | 1,810 |
Map of Maj Gaon, Barpeta, Assam
Nearby Villages to Maj Gaon, Sarupeta
Below are the list of villages near Maj Gaon village in Sarupeta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhupal Para | 2,380 |
| Ananda Pur | 3,558 |
| Roumari | 3,535 |
| Purbaluasur | 2,617 |
| Pata Gaon | 3,741 |
| Hari Pur | 2,448 |
| Dhemchar Pathar | 790 |
| Kalbari | 1,619 |
| Soto Kamar | 2,334 |
| Bangli Para | 1,159 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Maj Gaon, Barpeta, Assam - Wikipedia