Porbotia Gaon Population, Caste, Working Data Jorhat, Assam - Census 2011
Porbotia Gaon is a village situated in Jorhat West circle of Jorhat district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 691 families residing in the village Porbotia Gaon. The total population of Porbotia Gaon is 3,087 out of which 1,583 are males and 1,504 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Porbotia Gaon is 950.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Porbotia Gaon village is 279 which is 9% of the total population. There are 138 male children and 141 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Porbotia Gaon is 1,022 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Porbotia Gaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Porbotia Gaon is 93.7%. Thus Porbotia Gaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.8% of Jorhat district. The male literacy rate is 96.75% and the female literacy rate is 90.46% in Porbotia Gaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Porbotia Gaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Porbotia Gaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Porbotia Gaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 279 | 138 | 141 |
| Literacy | 93.7% | 96.75% | 90.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 456 | 185 | 271 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Porbotia Gaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Porbotia Gaon village out of total population, 1,249 were engaged in work activities. 74.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,249 workers engaged in Main Work, 92 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 64 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 927 | 764 | 163 |
| Cultivators | 92 | 67 | 25 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 64 | 20 | 44 |
| Household Industries | 76 | 58 | 18 |
| Other Workers | 695 | 619 | 76 |
| Marginal Workers | 322 | 176 | 146 |
| Non Working | 1,838 | 643 | 1,195 |
Map of Porbotia Gaon, Jorhat, Assam
Nearby Villages to Porbotia Gaon, Jorhat West
Below are the list of villages near Porbotia Gaon village in Jorhat West.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sarucharai Chah Bagisha | 925 |
| Bhatemora Gaon | 3,835 |
| Mojia Bheti | 113 |
| Sensowa Gaon | 1,212 |
| Rowraiajan Gaon | 419 |
| Hazari Gaon | 3,137 |
| Puroni Matisatra Koibortra | 3,982 |
| Pakimuri Habi Gaon | 1,630 |
| Borahom Gaon | 670 |
| Bam Chuck | 714 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Porbotia Gaon, Jorhat, Assam - Wikipedia