Marchakhal Punji Population, Caste, Working Data Cachar, Assam - Census 2011
Marchakhal Punji is a village situated in Lakhipur circle of Cachar district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 36 families residing in the village Marchakhal Punji. The total population of Marchakhal Punji is 230 out of which 119 are males and 111 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Marchakhal Punji is 933.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Marchakhal Punji village is 51 which is 22% of the total population. There are 23 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Marchakhal Punji is 1,217 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (933) of Marchakhal Punji village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marchakhal Punji is 83.2%. Thus Marchakhal Punji village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Cachar district. The male literacy rate is 87.5% and the female literacy rate is 78.31% in Marchakhal Punji village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Marchakhal Punji village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Marchakhal Punji Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Marchakhal Punji village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 51 | 23 | 28 |
| Literacy | 83.24% | 87.5% | 78.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 81 | 35 | 46 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Marchakhal Punji village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Marchakhal Punji village out of total population, 111 were engaged in work activities. 94.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 111 workers engaged in Main Work, 104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 105 | 60 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 104 | 59 | 45 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Non Working | 119 | 59 | 60 |
Map of Marchakhal Punji, Cachar, Assam
Nearby Villages to Marchakhal Punji, Lakhipur
Below are the list of villages near Marchakhal Punji village in Lakhipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jinam Paithe Punji | 93 |
| Dipuchera | 419 |
| Langkhal Punji | 29 |
| Molong Punji | 530 |
| Bijung Punji | 65 |
| Borokumbi Punji | 244 |
| Boro Tulpi Punji | 41 |
| Choto Kumbi | 14 |
| Choto Tulpi Punji | 82 |
| Boro Kumbi | 35 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Marchakhal Punji, Cachar, Assam - Wikipedia