Nowjan Tongia Population, Caste, Working Data Sivasagar, Assam - Census 2011
Nowjan Tongia is a village situated in Dimow circle of Sivasagar district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 234 families residing in the village Nowjan Tongia. The total population of Nowjan Tongia is 1,238 out of which 682 are males and 556 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nowjan Tongia is 815.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nowjan Tongia village is 139 which is 11% of the total population. There are 65 male children and 74 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nowjan Tongia is 1,138 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (815) of Nowjan Tongia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nowjan Tongia is 92.4%. Thus Nowjan Tongia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.7% of Sivasagar district. The male literacy rate is 97.24% and the female literacy rate is 86.1% in Nowjan Tongia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nowjan Tongia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nowjan Tongia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nowjan Tongia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 139 | 65 | 74 |
| Literacy | 92.36% | 97.24% | 86.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 223 | 82 | 141 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.5% of total population in Nowjan Tongia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nowjan Tongia village out of total population, 827 were engaged in work activities. 19.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 827 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 160 | 152 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 154 | 148 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 667 | 324 | 343 |
| Non Working | 411 | 206 | 205 |
Map of Nowjan Tongia, Sivasagar, Assam
Nearby Villages to Nowjan Tongia, Dimow
Below are the list of villages near Nowjan Tongia village in Dimow.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pahukhowa Doloni | 941 |
| Udaipur No.1 | 948 |
| Ushapur | 789 |
| Udaipur No.2 | 1,122 |
| Samuguri | 333 |
| Borguri Block | 1,579 |
| Khanajan | 1,309 |
| Sumaibil Block | 73 |
| Jamira | 710 |
| Nemutangakur | 577 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nowjan Tongia, Sivasagar, Assam - Wikipedia