Purana Buroighat Population, Caste, Working Data Sonitpur, Assam - Census 2011
Purana Buroighat is a village situated in Helem circle of Sonitpur district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 29 families residing in the village Purana Buroighat. The total population of Purana Buroighat is 135 out of which 67 are males and 68 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purana Buroighat is 1,015.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Purana Buroighat village is 17 which is 13% of the total population. There are 8 male children and 9 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purana Buroighat is 1,125 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,015) of Purana Buroighat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purana Buroighat is 67.8%. Thus Purana Buroighat village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.6% of Sonitpur district. The male literacy rate is 74.58% and the female literacy rate is 61.02% in Purana Buroighat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purana Buroighat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purana Buroighat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purana Buroighat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Literacy | 67.8% | 74.58% | 61.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 55 | 23 | 32 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Purana Buroighat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purana Buroighat village out of total population, 36 were engaged in work activities. 38.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 36 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 22 | 18 | 4 |
| Non Working | 99 | 37 | 62 |
Map of Purana Buroighat, Sonitpur, Assam
Nearby Villages to Purana Buroighat, Helem
Below are the list of villages near Purana Buroighat village in Helem.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gonai Tapu | 31 |
| Santipur | 485 |
| Kurua Pathar | 725 |
| Nepali Pathar | 708 |
| Ara Suti | 848 |
| Nepali Basti | 522 |
| Kurua Basti | 709 |
| Gadharia Pathar | 661 |
| Aribhanga Pathar | 422 |
| Sonari Paria | 781 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purana Buroighat, Sonitpur, Assam - Wikipedia