Barigaon Population, Caste, Working Data Baksa, Assam - Census 2011
Barigaon is a village situated in Goreswar circle of Baksa district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 262 families residing in the village Barigaon. The total population of Barigaon is 1,318 out of which 666 are males and 652 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barigaon is 979.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barigaon village is 174 which is 13% of the total population. There are 84 male children and 90 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barigaon is 1,071 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (979) of Barigaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barigaon is 62.2%. Thus Barigaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.3% of Baksa district. The male literacy rate is 70.45% and the female literacy rate is 53.56% in Barigaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barigaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barigaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barigaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 174 | 84 | 90 |
| Literacy | 62.15% | 70.45% | 53.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 412 | 214 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 480 | 238 | 242 |
| Illiterate | 607 | 256 | 351 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 36.4% of total population in Barigaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barigaon village out of total population, 744 were engaged in work activities. 60.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 744 workers engaged in Main Work, 239 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 88 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 447 | 379 | 68 |
| Cultivators | 239 | 238 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 88 | 55 | 33 |
| Other Workers | 120 | 86 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 297 | 11 | 286 |
| Non Working | 574 | 276 | 298 |
Map of Barigaon, Baksa, Assam
Nearby Villages to Barigaon, Goreswar
Below are the list of villages near Barigaon village in Goreswar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pachim Nao kata | 2,314 |
| Nathkuchi | 1,484 |
| Magurmari | 591 |
| Dighalipar | 922 |
| Kalbari | 1,342 |
| Ramgaon | 1,025 |
| Niz Jhar gaon | 1,388 |
| Roumari No.1 | 540 |
| Betagaon | 3,596 |
| Roumari No.2 | 1,510 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barigaon, Baksa, Assam - Wikipedia