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Ara Gaon Population - Sonitpur, Assam

Ara Gaon is a large village located in Chariduar Circle of Sonitpur district, Assam with total 551 families residing. The Ara Gaon village has population of 2440 of which 1199 are males while 1241 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ara Gaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 267 which makes up 10.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ara Gaon village is 1035 which is higher than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Ara Gaon as per census is 963, higher than Assam average of 962.

Ara Gaon village has higher literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Ara Gaon village was 89.83 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Ara Gaon Male literacy stands at 94.07 % while female literacy rate was 85.77 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Ara Gaon 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 Ara Gaon village.

Ara Gaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 551 - -
Population 2,440 1,199 1,241
Child (0-6) 267 136 131
Schedule Caste 89 42 47
Schedule Tribe 21 11 10
Literacy 89.83 % 94.07 % 85.77 %
Total Workers 871 698 173
Main Worker 715 - -
Marginal Worker 156 84 72

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.65 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.86 % of total population in Ara Gaon village.

Work Profile

In Ara Gaon village out of total population, 871 were engaged in work activities. 82.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 871 workers engaged in Main Work, 139 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.