Silimkhowa Population, Caste, Working Data Nagaon, Assam - Census 2011
Silimkhowa is a village situated in Kaliabor circle of Nagaon district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 117 families residing in the village Silimkhowa. The total population of Silimkhowa is 619 out of which 322 are males and 297 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Silimkhowa is 922.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Silimkhowa village is 105 which is 17% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Silimkhowa is 842 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Silimkhowa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silimkhowa is 59.5%. Thus Silimkhowa village has a lower literacy rate compared to 60.6% of Nagaon district. The male literacy rate is 68.3% and the female literacy rate is 50.2% in Silimkhowa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Silimkhowa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Silimkhowa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Silimkhowa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 105 | 57 | 48 |
| Literacy | 59.53% | 68.3% | 50.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Illiterate | 313 | 141 | 172 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.2% of total population in Silimkhowa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Silimkhowa village out of total population, 300 were engaged in work activities. 96% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 300 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 288 | 162 | 126 |
| Cultivators | 60 | 58 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 209 | 95 | 114 |
| Marginal Workers | 12 | 2 | 10 |
| Non Working | 319 | 158 | 161 |
Map of Silimkhowa, Nagaon, Assam
Nearby Villages to Silimkhowa, Kaliabor
Below are the list of villages near Silimkhowa village in Kaliabor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Burapahar T.E. No.2 | 448 |
| Injai | 128 |
| Burapahar No.2 | 283 |
| Burapahar T.E.No.1 | 797 |
| Deopani | 832 |
| Kawaimari | 32 |
| Nahrubasti | 335 |
| Burapahar No.1 | 54 |
| Kanchanjuri | 248 |
| Palkhowa | 35 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Silimkhowa, Nagaon, Assam - Wikipedia