Moukhowa Population, Caste, Working Data Bongaigaon, Assam - Census 2011
Moukhowa is a village situated in Bijni circle of Bongaigaon district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 559 families residing in the village Moukhowa. The total population of Moukhowa is 2,604 out of which 1,311 are males and 1,293 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Moukhowa is 986.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Moukhowa village is 348 which is 13% of the total population. There are 166 male children and 182 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Moukhowa is 1,096 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (986) of Moukhowa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moukhowa is 78.6%. Thus Moukhowa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.8% of Bongaigaon district. The male literacy rate is 84.98% and the female literacy rate is 72.1% in Moukhowa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Moukhowa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Moukhowa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Moukhowa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 348 | 166 | 182 |
| Literacy | 78.63% | 84.98% | 72.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 830 | 338 | 492 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Moukhowa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Moukhowa village out of total population, 856 were engaged in work activities. 73.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 856 workers engaged in Main Work, 145 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 630 | 588 | 42 |
| Cultivators | 145 | 133 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 32 | 29 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 13 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 439 | 413 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 226 | 126 | 100 |
| Non Working | 1,748 | 597 | 1,151 |
Map of Moukhowa, Bongaigaon, Assam
Nearby Villages to Moukhowa, Bijni
Below are the list of villages near Moukhowa village in Bijni.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Borbila | 2,930 |
| Kahibari | 1,129 |
| Bhatipara | 1,326 |
| Manikpur | 1,805 |
| Nowapara No.1 | 3,102 |
| Dompara | 2,199 |
| Nowapara No.2 | 1,396 |
| Bhandara No 2 | 1,015 |
| Nagarjhar | 1,406 |
| Bhandara No 3 | 1,884 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Moukhowa, Bongaigaon, Assam - Wikipedia