Silcoorie Grant Population, Caste, Working Data Cachar, Assam - Census 2011
Silcoorie Grant is a village situated in Silchar circle of Cachar district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 4,176 families residing in the village Silcoorie Grant. The total population of Silcoorie Grant is 19,637 out of which 10,087 are males and 9,550 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Silcoorie Grant is 947.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Silcoorie Grant village is 3257 which is 17% of the total population. There are 1629 male children and 1628 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Silcoorie Grant is 999 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Silcoorie Grant village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silcoorie Grant is 71.4%. Thus Silcoorie Grant village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Cachar district. The male literacy rate is 78.21% and the female literacy rate is 64.23% in Silcoorie Grant village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Silcoorie Grant village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Silcoorie Grant Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Silcoorie Grant village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,257 | 1,629 | 1,628 |
| Literacy | 71.45% | 78.21% | 64.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8,014 | 4,106 | 3,908 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 62 | 35 | 27 |
| Illiterate | 7,934 | 3,472 | 4,462 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Silcoorie Grant village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Silcoorie Grant village out of total population, 7,514 were engaged in work activities. 66.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,514 workers engaged in Main Work, 505 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 310 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,018 | 4,089 | 929 |
| Cultivators | 505 | 457 | 48 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 310 | 289 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 31 | 25 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 4,172 | 3,318 | 854 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,496 | 1,453 | 1,043 |
| Non Working | 12,123 | 4,545 | 7,578 |
Map of Silcoorie Grant, Cachar, Assam
Nearby Villages to Silcoorie Grant, Silchar
Below are the list of villages near Silcoorie Grant village in Silchar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tarutazabari Pt II | 703 |
| Bariknagar Pt II | 4,041 |
| Barsangan Grant | 2,858 |
| Bariknagar Pt I | 1,209 |
| Chibitabichia Pt X | 105 |
| Sildubi | 813 |
| Chibitabichia Pt XI | 456 |
| Menipur Pt I | 1,207 |
| Chibitabichia Pt II | 930 |
| Sildubi Grant | 4,452 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Silcoorie Grant, Cachar, Assam - Wikipedia