Silghagiri Population, Caste, Working Data Bongaigaon, Assam - Census 2011
Silghagiri is a village situated in Bijni circle of Bongaigaon district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 496 families residing in the village Silghagiri. The total population of Silghagiri is 2,667 out of which 1,364 are males and 1,303 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Silghagiri is 955.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Silghagiri village is 482 which is 18% of the total population. There are 246 male children and 236 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Silghagiri is 959 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Silghagiri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silghagiri is 62.9%. Thus Silghagiri village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.8% of Bongaigaon district. The male literacy rate is 69.68% and the female literacy rate is 55.76% in Silghagiri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Silghagiri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Silghagiri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Silghagiri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 482 | 246 | 236 |
| Literacy | 62.88% | 69.68% | 55.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,293 | 585 | 708 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Silghagiri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Silghagiri village out of total population, 744 were engaged in work activities. 84.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 744 workers engaged in Main Work, 247 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 172 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 632 | 565 | 67 |
| Cultivators | 247 | 216 | 31 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 172 | 155 | 17 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 15 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 194 | 179 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 112 | 69 | 43 |
| Non Working | 1,923 | 730 | 1,193 |
Map of Silghagiri, Bongaigaon, Assam
Nearby Villages to Silghagiri, Bijni
Below are the list of villages near Silghagiri village in Bijni.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhandara No.1 | 3,188 |
| Nagarjhar | 1,406 |
| Bhandara No.4 | 1,159 |
| Nowapara No.2 | 1,396 |
| Bhandara No.5 | 1,096 |
| Nowapara No.1 | 3,102 |
| Chakrasila No.2 | 482 |
| Bhatipara | 1,326 |
| Borbila | 2,930 |
| Bridhabasi No 1 | 52 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Silghagiri, Bongaigaon, Assam - Wikipedia