Kekurijan Population, Caste, Working Data Sonitpur, Assam - Census 2011
Kekurijan is a village situated in Helem circle of Sonitpur district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 381 families residing in the village Kekurijan. The total population of Kekurijan is 1,857 out of which 959 are males and 898 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kekurijan is 936.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kekurijan village is 250 which is 13% of the total population. There are 139 male children and 111 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kekurijan is 799 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Kekurijan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kekurijan is 65.7%. Thus Kekurijan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.6% of Sonitpur district. The male literacy rate is 72.68% and the female literacy rate is 58.45% in Kekurijan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kekurijan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kekurijan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kekurijan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 250 | 139 | 111 |
| Literacy | 65.71% | 72.68% | 58.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 801 | 363 | 438 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Kekurijan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kekurijan village out of total population, 604 were engaged in work activities. 66.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 604 workers engaged in Main Work, 115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 402 | 357 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 115 | 110 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 40 | 26 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 242 | 217 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 202 | 138 | 64 |
| Non Working | 1,253 | 464 | 789 |
Map of Kekurijan, Sonitpur, Assam
Nearby Villages to Kekurijan, Helem
Below are the list of villages near Kekurijan village in Helem.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tinikhania | 1,057 |
| Boroi T.E. 231/378 Grant | 1,283 |
| Noloni Bari | 1,415 |
| Boroi T.E. 17/18 Grant | 144 |
| Mora Chengelijan | 882 |
| Boroi Grant 231/378 | 1,041 |
| Purani Geraj Kochari | 413 |
| Boroi P.K. No.2 | 1,312 |
| Purani Geraj | 536 |
| Teton Bari | 942 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kekurijan, Sonitpur, Assam - Wikipedia