Sowtalgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Udalguri, Assam - Census 2011
Sowtalgaon is a village situated in Dalgaon circle of Udalguri district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 189 families residing in the village Sowtalgaon. The total population of Sowtalgaon is 1,062 out of which 572 are males and 490 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sowtalgaon is 857.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sowtalgaon village is 142 which is 13% of the total population. There are 87 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sowtalgaon is 632 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (857) of Sowtalgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sowtalgaon is 53.8%. Thus Sowtalgaon village has a lower literacy rate compared to 56.5% of Udalguri district. The male literacy rate is 62.89% and the female literacy rate is 43.68% in Sowtalgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sowtalgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sowtalgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sowtalgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 142 | 87 | 55 |
| Literacy | 53.8% | 62.89% | 43.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 182 | 100 | 82 |
| Illiterate | 567 | 267 | 300 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.1% of total population in Sowtalgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sowtalgaon village out of total population, 407 were engaged in work activities. 66.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 407 workers engaged in Main Work, 100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 90 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 270 | 213 | 57 |
| Cultivators | 100 | 93 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 90 | 75 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 1 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 67 | 44 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 137 | 43 | 94 |
| Non Working | 655 | 316 | 339 |
Map of Sowtalgaon, Udalguri, Assam
Nearby Villages to Sowtalgaon, Dalgaon
Below are the list of villages near Sowtalgaon village in Dalgaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jhargaon | 1,303 |
| Nepaligaon | 2,605 |
| Dalakati Jungle | 422 |
| Sarbaherua | 2,119 |
| Garogaon | 1,004 |
| Geruah | 1,059 |
| Bongaligaon | 1,405 |
| Chutipara | 769 |
| Chenialpara | 1,297 |
| Mahaliapara | 1,106 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sowtalgaon, Udalguri, Assam - Wikipedia