Somkong Namkir Population, Caste, Working Data Dhemaji, Assam - Census 2011
Somkong Namkir is a village situated in Jonai circle of Dhemaji district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 38 families residing in the village Somkong Namkir. The total population of Somkong Namkir is 235 out of which 120 are males and 115 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Somkong Namkir is 958.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Somkong Namkir village is 42 which is 18% of the total population. There are 23 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Somkong Namkir is 826 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Somkong Namkir village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Somkong Namkir is 48.7%. Thus Somkong Namkir village has a lower literacy rate compared to 61.7% of Dhemaji district. The male literacy rate is 60.82% and the female literacy rate is 36.46% in Somkong Namkir village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Somkong Namkir village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Somkong Namkir Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Somkong Namkir village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Literacy | 48.7% | 60.82% | 36.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 235 | 120 | 115 |
| Illiterate | 141 | 61 | 80 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Somkong Namkir village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Somkong Namkir village out of total population, 105 were engaged in work activities. 91.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 105 workers engaged in Main Work, 92 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 96 | 48 | 48 |
| Cultivators | 92 | 47 | 45 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Non Working | 130 | 66 | 64 |
Map of Somkong Namkir, Dhemaji, Assam
Nearby Villages to Somkong Namkir, Jonai
Below are the list of villages near Somkong Namkir village in Jonai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| No.2 Narayanpur | 294 |
| Somkong Dambug | 793 |
| Lamajan Luguti | 201 |
| Tadunia Mishing | 914 |
| Chenga Jan Koibortra | 558 |
| Majgaon | 655 |
| Bilpar Majgaon | 503 |
| No.3 Joypur | 197 |
| Lamajan Majgaon | 347 |
| Compani | 322 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Somkong Namkir, Dhemaji, Assam - Wikipedia