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Purba Golajhar Population - Chirang, Assam

Purba Golajhar is a medium size village located in Bengtol Circle of Chirang district, Assam with total 166 families residing. The Purba Golajhar village has population of 797 of which 396 are males while 401 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purba Golajhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 130 which makes up 16.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purba Golajhar village is 1013 which is higher than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Purba Golajhar as per census is 1321, higher than Assam average of 962.

Purba Golajhar village has lower literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Purba Golajhar village was 65.82 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Purba Golajhar Male literacy stands at 75.00 % while female literacy rate was 56.27 %.

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

Purba Golajhar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 166 - -
Population 797 396 401
Child (0-6) 130 56 74
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 254 140 114
Literacy 65.82 % 75.00 % 56.27 %
Total Workers 428 212 216
Main Worker 358 - -
Marginal Worker 70 22 48

Caste Factor

Purba Golajhar village of Chirang has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 31.87 % of total population in Purba Golajhar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Purba Golajhar village of Chirang.

Work Profile

In Purba Golajhar village out of total population, 428 were engaged in work activities. 83.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 428 workers engaged in Main Work, 262 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 76 were Agricultural labourer.