Garakhia Pukhuri Population, Caste, Working Data Sonitpur, Assam - Census 2011
Garakhia Pukhuri is a village situated in Chariduar circle of Sonitpur district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 196 families residing in the village Garakhia Pukhuri. The total population of Garakhia Pukhuri is 971 out of which 496 are males and 475 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garakhia Pukhuri is 958.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Garakhia Pukhuri village is 141 which is 15% of the total population. There are 61 male children and 80 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garakhia Pukhuri is 1,311 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Garakhia Pukhuri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garakhia Pukhuri is 32.5%. Thus Garakhia Pukhuri village has a lower literacy rate compared to 57.6% of Sonitpur district. The male literacy rate is 32.64% and the female literacy rate is 32.41% in Garakhia Pukhuri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garakhia Pukhuri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garakhia Pukhuri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garakhia Pukhuri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 141 | 61 | 80 |
| Literacy | 32.53% | 32.64% | 32.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 77 | 46 | 31 |
| Illiterate | 701 | 354 | 347 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.9% of total population in Garakhia Pukhuri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garakhia Pukhuri village out of total population, 419 were engaged in work activities. 49.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 419 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 207 | 162 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 144 | 126 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 212 | 140 | 72 |
| Non Working | 552 | 194 | 358 |
Map of Garakhia Pukhuri, Sonitpur, Assam
Nearby Villages to Garakhia Pukhuri, Chariduar
Below are the list of villages near Garakhia Pukhuri village in Chariduar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Phul Guri Gaon | 637 |
| Manijarani | 1,067 |
| Hatidubi Gaon | 1,001 |
| Mainajuli Grant | 78 |
| Aamtal Bangali | 760 |
| No.1 Mainajuli T.E. | 796 |
| Phulguri Nepali | 1,506 |
| No.2 Mainajuli T.E. | 1,656 |
| Natun Ghatua | 595 |
| No.1 Barjuli T.E. | 789 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garakhia Pukhuri, Sonitpur, Assam - Wikipedia