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Purani Gohain Gaon Population - Jorhat, Assam

Purani Gohain Gaon is a small village located in Jorhat West Circle of Jorhat district, Assam with total 45 families residing. The Purani Gohain Gaon village has population of 195 of which 109 are males while 86 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purani Gohain Gaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 26 which makes up 13.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purani Gohain Gaon village is 789 which is lower than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Purani Gohain Gaon as per census is 857, lower than Assam average of 962.

Purani Gohain Gaon village has higher literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Purani Gohain Gaon village was 91.12 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Purani Gohain Gaon Male literacy stands at 93.68 % while female literacy rate was 87.84 %.

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

Purani Gohain Gaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 45 - -
Population 195 109 86
Child (0-6) 26 14 12
Schedule Caste 25 13 12
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 91.12 % 93.68 % 87.84 %
Total Workers 104 68 36
Main Worker 88 - -
Marginal Worker 16 0 16

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.82 % of total population in Purani Gohain Gaon village. The village Purani Gohain Gaon currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Purani Gohain Gaon village out of total population, 104 were engaged in work activities. 84.62 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.38 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 104 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.