Jorgarh Population, Caste, Working Data Sonitpur, Assam - Census 2011
Jorgarh is a village situated in Tezpur circle of Sonitpur district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 377 families residing in the village Jorgarh. The total population of Jorgarh is 2,062 out of which 1,065 are males and 997 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jorgarh is 936.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jorgarh village is 438 which is 21% of the total population. There are 223 male children and 215 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jorgarh is 964 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Jorgarh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jorgarh is 62.7%. Thus Jorgarh village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.6% of Sonitpur district. The male literacy rate is 67.93% and the female literacy rate is 57.16% in Jorgarh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jorgarh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jorgarh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jorgarh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 438 | 223 | 215 |
| Literacy | 62.75% | 67.93% | 57.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,043 | 493 | 550 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Jorgarh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jorgarh village out of total population, 597 were engaged in work activities. 94% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 597 workers engaged in Main Work, 181 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 561 | 520 | 41 |
| Cultivators | 181 | 179 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 29 | 22 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 13 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 337 | 306 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 36 | 13 | 23 |
| Non Working | 1,465 | 532 | 933 |
Map of Jorgarh, Sonitpur, Assam
Nearby Villages to Jorgarh, Tezpur
Below are the list of villages near Jorgarh village in Tezpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhoikhowa Chapari | 4,232 |
| No.3 Siruani | 2,293 |
| Bhoi Khowa Gaon | 3,312 |
| No.1 Siruani | 691 |
| Kali Bari Rajah Chahar | 2,928 |
| No.4 Siruani | 1,304 |
| Kali Bari Chuk | 2,185 |
| Raj Bharal | 2,378 |
| Bali Chapari | 381 |
| Kachari Pam | 1,090 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jorgarh, Sonitpur, Assam - Wikipedia