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Bessa Mara Population - Jorhat, Assam

Bessa Mara is a small village located in Majuli Circle of Jorhat district, Assam with total 18 families residing. The Bessa Mara village has population of 117 of which 58 are males while 59 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bessa Mara village population of children with age 0-6 is 17 which makes up 14.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bessa Mara village is 1017 which is higher than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Bessa Mara as per census is 1833, higher than Assam average of 962.

Bessa Mara village has higher literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Bessa Mara village was 83.00 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Bessa Mara Male literacy stands at 92.31 % while female literacy rate was 72.92 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bessa Mara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Bessa Mara village.

Bessa Mara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 18 - -
Population 117 58 59
Child (0-6) 17 6 11
Schedule Caste 7 4 3
Schedule Tribe 86 43 43
Literacy 83.00 % 92.31 % 72.92 %
Total Workers 59 28 31
Main Worker 23 - -
Marginal Worker 36 11 25

Caste Factor

In Bessa Mara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 73.50 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.98 % of total population in Bessa Mara village.

Work Profile

In Bessa Mara village out of total population, 59 were engaged in work activities. 38.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 59 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.