Nagarjhar Population, Caste, Working Data Bongaigaon, Assam - Census 2011
Nagarjhar is a village situated in Bijni circle of Bongaigaon district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 267 families residing in the village Nagarjhar. The total population of Nagarjhar is 1,406 out of which 741 are males and 665 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nagarjhar is 897.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nagarjhar village is 271 which is 19% of the total population. There are 142 male children and 129 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nagarjhar is 908 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (897) of Nagarjhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagarjhar is 56.6%. Thus Nagarjhar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 58.8% of Bongaigaon district. The male literacy rate is 64.27% and the female literacy rate is 47.95% in Nagarjhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nagarjhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nagarjhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nagarjhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 271 | 142 | 129 |
| Literacy | 56.56% | 64.27% | 47.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 27 | 26 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 764 | 356 | 408 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nagarjhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nagarjhar village out of total population, 385 were engaged in work activities. 82.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 385 workers engaged in Main Work, 164 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 80 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 316 | 301 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 164 | 161 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 80 | 75 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 65 | 58 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 69 | 57 | 12 |
| Non Working | 1,021 | 383 | 638 |
Map of Nagarjhar, Bongaigaon, Assam
Nearby Villages to Nagarjhar, Bijni
Below are the list of villages near Nagarjhar village in Bijni.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Silghagiri | 2,667 |
| Nowapara No.2 | 1,396 |
| Bhandara No.1 | 3,188 |
| Nowapara No.1 | 3,102 |
| Bhandara No.4 | 1,159 |
| Bhatipara | 1,326 |
| Bhandara No.5 | 1,096 |
| Borbila | 2,930 |
| Chakrasila No.2 | 482 |
| Moukhowa | 2,604 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nagarjhar, Bongaigaon, Assam - Wikipedia