Alagjhar Population, Caste, Working Data Baksa, Assam - Census 2011
Alagjhar is a village situated in Barama circle of Baksa district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 560 families residing in the village Alagjhar. The total population of Alagjhar is 2,785 out of which 1,388 are males and 1,397 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Alagjhar is 1,006.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Alagjhar village is 282 which is 10% of the total population. There are 142 male children and 140 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Alagjhar is 986 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,006) of Alagjhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alagjhar is 87.5%. Thus Alagjhar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.3% of Baksa district. The male literacy rate is 93.82% and the female literacy rate is 81.23% in Alagjhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Alagjhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Alagjhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Alagjhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 282 | 142 | 140 |
| Literacy | 87.5% | 93.82% | 81.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 56 | 24 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,262 | 608 | 654 |
| Illiterate | 595 | 219 | 376 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 45.3% of total population in Alagjhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Alagjhar village out of total population, 1,072 were engaged in work activities. 72.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,072 workers engaged in Main Work, 334 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 779 | 544 | 235 |
| Cultivators | 334 | 326 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 432 | 208 | 224 |
| Marginal Workers | 293 | 200 | 93 |
| Non Working | 1,713 | 644 | 1,069 |
Map of Alagjhar, Baksa, Assam
Nearby Villages to Alagjhar, Barama
Below are the list of villages near Alagjhar village in Barama.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kadamtola | 1,931 |
| Bhogpur | 2,445 |
| Gormara | 1,177 |
| Jaripar | 797 |
| Kumarpara | 1,012 |
| Merkuchi | 1,275 |
| Gelpajhar | 1,252 |
| Niz-Juluki | 3,064 |
| Khetrapara | 315 |
| Barama | 2,098 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Alagjhar, Baksa, Assam - Wikipedia