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Nakhula Grant Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Morigaon, Assam - Census 2011

Nakhula Grant is a Census Town city situated in Mayong circle of Morigaon district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 771 families residing in the Nakhula Grant city. The total population of Nakhula Grant is 3,806 out of which 1,939 are males and 1,867 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nakhula Grant is 963.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nakhula Grant city is 668 which is 18% of the total population. There are 325 male children and 343 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nakhula Grant is 1,055 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (963).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nakhula Grant is 68.9%. Thus Nakhula Grant has higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Morigaon district. The male literacy rate is 76.89% and the female literacy rate is 60.37% in Nakhula Grant.

Nakhula Grant Census Town has total administration over 771 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Nakhula Grant Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nakhula Grant Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 668 325 343
Literacy 68.9% 64% 49.3%
Scheduled Caste 195 99 96
Scheduled Tribe 137 63 74
Illiterate 1,645 698 947

Caste-wise Population - Nakhula Grant

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.6% of total population in Nakhula Grant.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 195 99 96
Schedule Tribe 137 63 74

Religion-wise Population - Nakhula Grant

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Nakhula Grant is 1,083 which is 28.46% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Nakhula Grant is 2,714 which is 71.31% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Nakhula Grant as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 1,083 (28.46%) 548 535
Muslim 2,714 (71.31%) 1,386 1,328
Christian 4 (0.11%) 2 2
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 4 (0.11%) 2 2
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 1 (0.03%) 1 0

Literacy Rate - Nakhula Grant

The total literacy rate of Nakhula Grant was 68.87% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 72.19% of Assam. Population-wise, out of total 2,161 literates, males were 1,241 while females were 920. Also the male literacy rate was 76.89% and the female literacy rate was 60.37% in Nakhula Grant.

  Nakhula Grant Assam
Female 60.37% 66.27%
Male 76.89% 77.85%
Total 68.87% 72.19%

Sex Ratio - Nakhula Grant

The Sex Ratio of Nakhula Grant is 963. Thus per every 1000 men there were 963 females in Nakhula Grant. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,055 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 963 ) of Nakhula Grant.

Child Population - Nakhula Grant

According to Census 2011, there were 668 children between age 0 to 6 years in Nakhula Grant. Out of which 325 were male while 343 were female.

Working Population - Nakhula Grant

In Nakhula Grant Census Town out of total population, 1,288 were engaged in work activities. 91.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,288 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,181 972 209
Cultivators 69 68 1
Agriculture Labourer 20 14 6
Household Industries 10 4 6
Other Workers 1,082 886 196
Marginal Workers 107 61 46
Non Working 2,518 906 1,612

Nakhula Grant Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Nakhula Grant is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 3,806 56.8% 963

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