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Purani Geraj Kochari Population - Sonitpur, Assam

Purani Geraj Kochari is a medium size village located in Helem Circle of Sonitpur district, Assam with total 74 families residing. The Purani Geraj Kochari village has population of 413 of which 218 are males while 195 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purani Geraj Kochari village population of children with age 0-6 is 52 which makes up 12.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purani Geraj Kochari village is 894 which is lower than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Purani Geraj Kochari as per census is 1476, higher than Assam average of 962.

Purani Geraj Kochari village has lower literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Purani Geraj Kochari village was 72.02 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Purani Geraj Kochari Male literacy stands at 79.19 % while female literacy rate was 63.41 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Purani Geraj Kochari 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 Purani Geraj Kochari village.

Purani Geraj Kochari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 74 - -
Population 413 218 195
Child (0-6) 52 21 31
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 159 83 76
Literacy 72.02 % 79.19 % 63.41 %
Total Workers 179 132 47
Main Worker 146 - -
Marginal Worker 33 3 30

Caste Factor

In Purani Geraj Kochari village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 38.50 % of total population in Purani Geraj Kochari village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Purani Geraj Kochari village of Sonitpur.

Work Profile

In Purani Geraj Kochari village out of total population, 179 were engaged in work activities. 81.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 179 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourer.