Galia Population, Caste, Working Data Barpeta, Assam - Census 2011
Galia is a village situated in Sarupeta circle of Barpeta district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 278 families residing in the village Galia. The total population of Galia is 1,318 out of which 656 are males and 662 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Galia is 1,009.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Galia village is 205 which is 16% of the total population. There are 109 male children and 96 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Galia is 881 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,009) of Galia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Galia is 77.3%. Thus Galia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 53% of Barpeta district. The male literacy rate is 80.26% and the female literacy rate is 74.38% in Galia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Galia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Galia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Galia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 205 | 109 | 96 |
| Literacy | 77.27% | 80.26% | 74.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 458 | 217 | 241 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Galia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Galia village out of total population, 435 were engaged in work activities. 74% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 435 workers engaged in Main Work, 122 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 52 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 322 | 291 | 31 |
| Cultivators | 122 | 121 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 52 | 52 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 147 | 118 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 113 | 58 | 55 |
| Non Working | 883 | 307 | 576 |
Map of Galia, Barpeta, Assam
Nearby Villages to Galia, Sarupeta
Below are the list of villages near Galia village in Sarupeta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Suk-Manah | 4,775 |
| Gathi Para | 341 |
| Pora Bhoral | 3,123 |
| Tapa | 1,145 |
| Namati | 786 |
| Daira Buri | 625 |
| Dakshin Hati | 2,206 |
| Na-Kuchi Pathar | 2,183 |
| Pub Hati | 272 |
| Na-Kuchi Gaon | 1,039 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Galia, Barpeta, Assam - Wikipedia