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Basundhari Jalah Population - Morigaon, Assam

Basundhari Jalah is a large village located in Marigaon Circle of Morigaon district, Assam with total 397 families residing. The Basundhari Jalah village has population of 2156 of which 1075 are males while 1081 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Basundhari Jalah village population of children with age 0-6 is 506 which makes up 23.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Basundhari Jalah village is 1006 which is higher than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Basundhari Jalah as per census is 847, lower than Assam average of 962.

Basundhari Jalah village has lower literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Basundhari Jalah village was 65.45 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Basundhari Jalah Male literacy stands at 68.66 % while female literacy rate was 62.43 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Basundhari Jalah 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 Basundhari Jalah village.

Basundhari Jalah Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 397 - -
Population 2,156 1,075 1,081
Child (0-6) 506 274 232
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 989 492 497
Literacy 65.45 % 68.66 % 62.43 %
Total Workers 575 526 49
Main Worker 458 - -
Marginal Worker 117 99 18

Caste Factor

In Basundhari Jalah village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 45.87 % of total population in Basundhari Jalah village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Basundhari Jalah village of Morigaon.

Work Profile

In Basundhari Jalah village out of total population, 575 were engaged in work activities. 79.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 575 workers engaged in Main Work, 300 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 47 were Agricultural labourer.