Polongani Population, Caste, Working Data Jorhat, Assam - Census 2011
Polongani is a village situated in Majuli circle of Jorhat district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 212 families residing in the village Polongani. The total population of Polongani is 1,022 out of which 549 are males and 473 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Polongani is 862.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Polongani village is 118 which is 12% of the total population. There are 69 male children and 49 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Polongani is 710 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (862) of Polongani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Polongani is 87.8%. Thus Polongani village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.8% of Jorhat district. The male literacy rate is 93.96% and the female literacy rate is 80.9% in Polongani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Polongani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Polongani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Polongani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 118 | 69 | 49 |
| Literacy | 87.83% | 93.96% | 80.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 228 | 98 | 130 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Polongani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Polongani village out of total population, 451 were engaged in work activities. 75.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 451 workers engaged in Main Work, 291 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 341 | 219 | 122 |
| Cultivators | 291 | 176 | 115 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 40 | 34 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 110 | 48 | 62 |
| Non Working | 571 | 282 | 289 |
Map of Polongani, Jorhat, Assam
Nearby Villages to Polongani, Majuli
Below are the list of villages near Polongani village in Majuli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gobor Chuk | 589 |
| Namoni Serepai No.3 | 508 |
| Bor Pamua No.2 | 2,035 |
| Bheuchuk | 1,887 |
| Moghua Chuk | 1,353 |
| Bor Pamua No.1 | 2,356 |
| Jengrai Chapori | 1,837 |
| Bheuchuk Kumarbari | 463 |
| Jengrai Miri Gaon | 890 |
| Namoni Serepai No.1 | 581 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Polongani, Jorhat, Assam - Wikipedia