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Bon Gaon Population - Jorhat, Assam

Bon Gaon is a medium size village located in Majuli Circle of Jorhat district, Assam with total 373 families residing. The Bon Gaon village has population of 1622 of which 794 are males while 828 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bon Gaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 155 which makes up 9.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bon Gaon village is 1043 which is higher than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Bon Gaon as per census is 938, lower than Assam average of 962.

Bon Gaon village has higher literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Bon Gaon village was 93.73 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Bon Gaon Male literacy stands at 98.04 % while female literacy rate was 89.64 %.

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

Bon Gaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 373 - -
Population 1,622 794 828
Child (0-6) 155 80 75
Schedule Caste 516 244 272
Schedule Tribe 5 3 2
Literacy 93.73 % 98.04 % 89.64 %
Total Workers 494 382 112
Main Worker 364 - -
Marginal Worker 130 83 47

Caste Factor

Bon Gaon village of Jorhat has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.81 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.31 % of total population in Bon Gaon village.

Work Profile

In Bon Gaon village out of total population, 494 were engaged in work activities. 73.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 494 workers engaged in Main Work, 92 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.