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Gelpajhar Population - Baksa, Assam

Gelpajhar is a medium size village located in Barama Circle of Baksa district, Assam with total 277 families residing. The Gelpajhar village has population of 1252 of which 645 are males while 607 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gelpajhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 120 which makes up 9.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gelpajhar village is 941 which is lower than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Gelpajhar as per census is 875, lower than Assam average of 962.

Gelpajhar village has higher literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Gelpajhar village was 83.57 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Gelpajhar Male literacy stands at 91.91 % while female literacy rate was 74.77 %.

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

Gelpajhar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 277 - -
Population 1,252 645 607
Child (0-6) 120 64 56
Schedule Caste 16 8 8
Schedule Tribe 276 142 134
Literacy 83.57 % 91.91 % 74.77 %
Total Workers 560 415 145
Main Worker 483 - -
Marginal Worker 77 41 36

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 22.04 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.28 % of total population in Gelpajhar village.

Work Profile

In Gelpajhar village out of total population, 560 were engaged in work activities. 86.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 560 workers engaged in Main Work, 220 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourer.