Gajpur Population, Caste, Working Data Sonitpur, Assam - Census 2011
Gajpur is a village situated in Gohpur circle of Sonitpur district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 267 families residing in the village Gajpur. The total population of Gajpur is 2,091 out of which 1,096 are males and 995 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gajpur is 908.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gajpur village is 411 which is 20% of the total population. There are 205 male children and 206 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gajpur is 1,005 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (908) of Gajpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajpur is 45.3%. Thus Gajpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 57.6% of Sonitpur district. The male literacy rate is 51.52% and the female literacy rate is 38.28% in Gajpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gajpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gajpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gajpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 411 | 205 | 206 |
| Literacy | 45.3% | 51.52% | 38.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,955 | 1,023 | 932 |
| Illiterate | 1,330 | 637 | 693 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 93.5% of total population in Gajpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gajpur village out of total population, 1,280 were engaged in work activities. 75.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,280 workers engaged in Main Work, 964 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 972 | 526 | 446 |
| Cultivators | 964 | 522 | 442 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 308 | 167 | 141 |
| Non Working | 811 | 403 | 408 |
Map of Gajpur, Sonitpur, Assam
Nearby Villages to Gajpur, Gohpur
Below are the list of villages near Gajpur village in Gohpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rowna Mukh | 1,183 |
| Charai Bari | 104 |
| Rangamuri | 397 |
| Bali Gaon | 583 |
| Gamariati | 335 |
| Dak Chapari | 700 |
| Dusutimukh | 80 |
| Kutum Gaon | 693 |
| Kharai Pam | 639 |
| Bahu Mari | 30 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gajpur, Sonitpur, Assam - Wikipedia