Kokrajhar Circle Population, Caste, Religion Data - Chirang district, Assam
Kokrajhar Circle of Chirang district has total population of 8,152 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 4,140 are males while 4,012 are females. In 2011 there were total 1,726 families residing in Kokrajhar Circle. The Average Sex Ratio of Kokrajhar Circle is 969.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 3,104.7% people lives in Urban areas while 2,626.3% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 69.2% while that in the rural areas is 65.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Kokrajhar Circle is 960% while that of Rural areas is 964.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kokrajhar Circle is 1174 which is 14% of the total population. There are 629 male children and 545 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kokrajhar Circle is 866 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 969 ) of Kokrajhar Circle.
The total literacy rate of Kokrajhar Circle is 70.15%. The male literacy rate is 65.65% and the female literacy rate is 54.26% in Kokrajhar Circle.
To facilitate the administration, Kokrajhar Circle is further divided into 3 towns and 237 villages.
Kokrajhar Circle Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kokrajhar Circle.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 1,174 | 629 | 545 |
| Literacy | 70.15% | 65.65% | 54.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 501 | 244 | 257 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 986 | 509 | 477 |
| Illiterate | 3,257 | 1,422 | 1,835 |
Caste-wise Population - Kokrajhar Circle
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.1% of total population in Kokrajhar Circle of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 501 | 244 | 257 |
| Schedule Tribe | 986 | 509 | 477 |
Religion-wise Population - Kokrajhar Circle
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 5,991 | (73.49%) | 3,017 | 2,974 |
| Muslim | 2,142 | (26.28%) | 1,109 | 1,033 |
| Christian | 5 | (0.06%) | 2 | 3 |
| Sikh | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 13 | (0.16%) | 11 | 2 |
Literacy Rate - Kokrajhar Circle
Average literacy rate of Kokrajhar Circle in 2011 were 70.15% in which, male and female literacy were 77.41% and 62.79% respectively. Total literate in Kokrajhar Circle were 4,895 of which male and female were 2,718 and 2,177 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Kokrajhar Circle
The Sex Ratio of Kokrajhar Circle is 969 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 969 females in Kokrajhar Circle. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 866 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 969 ) of Kokrajhar Circle.
Child Population - Kokrajhar Circle
According to Census 2011, there were 1,174 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kokrajhar Circle. Out of which 1,174 were male while 1,174 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Kokrajhar Circle
As per Census 2011, there are total 52,149 families under Kokrajhar Circle living in urban areas while 52,149 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 3,104.7% of total population of Kokrajhar Circle lives in Urban areas while 2,626.3% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 35,460 while that in rural region is 31,781.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 8,152 | 253,094 | 214,095 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 1,174 | 35,460 | 31,781 |
| Schedule Caste | 501 | 10,417 | 5,539 |
| Schedule Tribe | 986 | 93,668 | 85,022 |
| Literacy | 70.15% | 69.22% | 65.5% |
| Sex Ratio | 969 | 960 | 964 |
Working Population - Kokrajhar Circle
In Kokrajhar Circle out of total population, 3,447 were engaged in work activities. 84% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,447 workers engaged in Main Work, 963 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 253 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,895 | 1,990 | 905 |
| Cultivators | 963 | 865 | 98 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 253 | 206 | 47 |
| Household Industries | 39 | 24 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 1,640 | 895 | 745 |
| Marginal Workers | 552 | 260 | 292 |
| Non Working | 4,705 | 1,890 | 2,815 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kokrajhar, Assam - Wikipedia