Mijika Population, Caste, Working Data Sonitpur, Assam - Census 2011
Mijika is a village situated in Biswanath circle of Sonitpur district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 294 families residing in the village Mijika. The total population of Mijika is 1,467 out of which 733 are males and 734 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mijika is 1,001.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mijika village is 193 which is 13% of the total population. There are 85 male children and 108 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mijika is 1,271 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,001) of Mijika village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mijika is 69.4%. Thus Mijika village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.6% of Sonitpur district. The male literacy rate is 77.93% and the female literacy rate is 60.54% in Mijika village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mijika village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mijika Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mijika village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 193 | 85 | 108 |
| Literacy | 69.39% | 77.93% | 60.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 583 | 228 | 355 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Mijika village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mijika village out of total population, 414 were engaged in work activities. 94.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 414 workers engaged in Main Work, 203 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 54 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 392 | 316 | 76 |
| Cultivators | 203 | 188 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 54 | 41 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 130 | 83 | 47 |
| Marginal Workers | 22 | 8 | 14 |
| Non Working | 1,053 | 409 | 644 |
Map of Mijika, Sonitpur, Assam
Nearby Villages to Mijika, Biswanath
Below are the list of villages near Mijika village in Biswanath.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khara Simalu | 1,689 |
| Gereki | 678 |
| Mijuka 247/416 | 338 |
| Dighal Tangani | 454 |
| Mijika Nlr 193/353 | 166 |
| Simalu Guri | 526 |
| Mijika 106/243 | 590 |
| Niz-Salmara | 305 |
| Mijika 179/339 | 1,204 |
| Solmari Bongali | 7 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mijika, Sonitpur, Assam - Wikipedia