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Kherjan Forest Village Population - Tinsukia, Assam

Kherjan Forest Village is a medium size village located in Margherita Circle of Tinsukia district, Assam with total 197 families residing. The Kherjan Forest Village village has population of 1095 of which 562 are males while 533 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kherjan Forest Village village population of children with age 0-6 is 152 which makes up 13.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kherjan Forest Village village is 948 which is lower than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Kherjan Forest Village as per census is 974, higher than Assam average of 962.

Kherjan Forest Village village has higher literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Kherjan Forest Village village was 83.99 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Kherjan Forest Village Male literacy stands at 90.52 % while female literacy rate was 77.07 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kherjan Forest Village 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 Kherjan Forest Village village.

Kherjan Forest Village Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 197 - -
Population 1,095 562 533
Child (0-6) 152 77 75
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 178 93 85
Literacy 83.99 % 90.52 % 77.07 %
Total Workers 517 326 191
Main Worker 71 - -
Marginal Worker 446 267 179

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 16.26 % of total population in Kherjan Forest Village village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kherjan Forest Village village of Tinsukia.

Work Profile

In Kherjan Forest Village village out of total population, 517 were engaged in work activities. 13.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 517 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.