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Joypur Population - Sonitpur, Assam

Joypur is a large village located in Biswanath Circle of Sonitpur district, Assam with total 664 families residing. The Joypur village has population of 3362 of which 1717 are males while 1645 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Joypur village population of children with age 0-6 is 535 which makes up 15.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Joypur village is 958 which is equal than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Joypur as per census is 1166, higher than Assam average of 962.

Joypur village has lower literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Joypur village was 46.76 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Joypur Male literacy stands at 52.52 % while female literacy rate was 40.53 %.

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

Joypur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 664 - -
Population 3,362 1,717 1,645
Child (0-6) 535 247 288
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 2,253 1,144 1,109
Literacy 46.76 % 52.52 % 40.53 %
Total Workers 1,075 831 244
Main Worker 753 - -
Marginal Worker 322 151 171

Caste Factor

In Joypur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 67.01 % of total population in Joypur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Joypur village of Sonitpur.

Work Profile

In Joypur village out of total population, 1075 were engaged in work activities. 70.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1075 workers engaged in Main Work, 650 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourer.