Wajao Population, Caste, Working Data Dima Hasao, Assam - Census 2011
Wajao is a village situated in Maibong circle of Dima Hasao district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 119 families residing in the village Wajao. The total population of Wajao is 578 out of which 299 are males and 279 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wajao is 933.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Wajao village is 117 which is 20% of the total population. There are 62 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wajao is 887 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (933) of Wajao village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wajao is 57.9%. Thus Wajao village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.8% of Dima Hasao district. The male literacy rate is 65.82% and the female literacy rate is 49.55% in Wajao village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wajao village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Wajao Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wajao village.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children | 117 | 62 | 55 |
Literacy | 57.92% | 65.82% | 49.55% |
Scheduled Caste | 8 | 6 | 2 |
Scheduled Tribe | 567 | 291 | 276 |
Illiterate | 311 | 143 | 168 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.1% of total population in Wajao village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wajao village out of total population, 257 were engaged in work activities. 88.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 257 workers engaged in Main Work, 181 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Main Workers | 228 | 116 | 112 |
Cultivators | 181 | 98 | 83 |
Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Other Workers | 42 | 16 | 26 |
Marginal Workers | 29 | 12 | 17 |
Non Working | 321 | 171 | 150 |
Map of Wajao, Dima Hasao, Assam
Nearby Villages to Wajao, Maibong
Below are the list of villages near Wajao village in Maibong.
Village | Population |
---|---|
Phaiding | 159 |
Langgaobra | 369 |
N/Sobojai | 291 |
Langgaokro | 395 |
Hajapur | 42 |
Manderdiasa Rly. Stn. | 189 |
Phonglo Bathari | 84 |
Dilimpur | 148 |
Gadain Semkhor | 237 |
Lucky Bill | 79 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wajao, Dima Hasao, Assam - Wikipedia