Roukhowa Population, Caste, Working Data Barpeta, Assam - Census 2011
Roukhowa is a village situated in Kalgachia circle of Barpeta district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 154 families residing in the village Roukhowa. The total population of Roukhowa is 949 out of which 465 are males and 484 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Roukhowa is 1,041.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Roukhowa village is 230 which is 24% of the total population. There are 117 male children and 113 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Roukhowa is 966 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,041) of Roukhowa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Roukhowa is 55.2%. Thus Roukhowa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 53% of Barpeta district. The male literacy rate is 60.06% and the female literacy rate is 50.67% in Roukhowa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Roukhowa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Roukhowa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Roukhowa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 230 | 117 | 113 |
| Literacy | 55.22% | 60.06% | 50.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 552 | 256 | 296 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Roukhowa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Roukhowa village out of total population, 334 were engaged in work activities. 62.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 334 workers engaged in Main Work, 153 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 208 | 196 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 153 | 153 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 26 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 126 | 51 | 75 |
| Non Working | 615 | 218 | 397 |
Map of Roukhowa, Barpeta, Assam
Nearby Villages to Roukhowa, Kalgachia
Below are the list of villages near Roukhowa village in Kalgachia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hapachara Gaon | 603 |
| Gobindapur | 314 |
| Hapachara Pathar | 1,385 |
| Pahartali | 1,652 |
| Tarakandi | 2,715 |
| Chatala Gaon | 1,897 |
| Joypur Pathar | 708 |
| Pathar Chali | 1,081 |
| Khandakar Para | 444 |
| Chatala N.C. | 154 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Roukhowa, Barpeta, Assam - Wikipedia