Palashguri-I Population, Caste, Working Data Kokrajhar, Assam - Census 2011
Palashguri-I is a village situated in Gossaigaon circle of Kokrajhar district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 231 families residing in the village Palashguri-I. The total population of Palashguri-I is 1,240 out of which 641 are males and 599 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Palashguri-I is 934.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Palashguri-I village is 248 which is 20% of the total population. There are 128 male children and 120 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Palashguri-I is 938 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Palashguri-I village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palashguri-I is 59.6%. Thus Palashguri-I village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.2% of Kokrajhar district. The male literacy rate is 63.94% and the female literacy rate is 54.91% in Palashguri-I village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Palashguri-I village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Palashguri-I Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Palashguri-I village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 248 | 128 | 120 |
| Literacy | 59.58% | 63.94% | 54.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 265 | 142 | 123 |
| Illiterate | 649 | 313 | 336 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.4% of total population in Palashguri-I village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Palashguri-I village out of total population, 535 were engaged in work activities. 90.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 535 workers engaged in Main Work, 125 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 73 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 485 | 344 | 141 |
| Cultivators | 125 | 123 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 73 | 65 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 284 | 153 | 131 |
| Marginal Workers | 50 | 34 | 16 |
| Non Working | 705 | 263 | 442 |
Map of Palashguri-I, Kokrajhar, Assam
Nearby Villages to Palashguri-I, Gossaigaon
Below are the list of villages near Palashguri-I village in Gossaigaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Palashguri-II | 1,579 |
| Panowari | 1,071 |
| Burichatam No.1 | 1,102 |
| Saljuri No.3 | 367 |
| Goladangi No.2 | 904 |
| Kandanapara No.2 | 424 |
| Goladangi No.1 | 631 |
| Joyma No.2 | 1,062 |
| Bajugaon No.1 | 844 |
| Garokotora No.1 | 652 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Palashguri-I, Kokrajhar, Assam - Wikipedia