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Gajpur Population - Sonitpur, Assam

Gajpur is a large village located in Gohpur Circle of Sonitpur district, Assam with total 267 families residing. The Gajpur village has population of 2091 of which 1096 are males while 995 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gajpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 411 which makes up 19.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gajpur village is 908 which is lower than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Gajpur as per census is 1005, higher than Assam average of 962.

Gajpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Gajpur village was 45.30 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Gajpur Male literacy stands at 51.52 % while female literacy rate was 38.28 %.

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

Gajpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 267 - -
Population 2,091 1,096 995
Child (0-6) 411 205 206
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,955 1,023 932
Literacy 45.30 % 51.52 % 38.28 %
Total Workers 1,280 693 587
Main Worker 972 - -
Marginal Worker 308 167 141

Caste Factor

In Gajpur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 93.50 % of total population in Gajpur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Gajpur village of Sonitpur.

Work Profile

In Gajpur village out of total population, 1280 were engaged in work activities. 75.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1280 workers engaged in Main Work, 964 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.