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Niz-Hajo Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kamrup, Assam - Census 2011

Niz-Hajo is a Census Town city situated in Hajo circle of Kamrup district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,202 families residing in the Niz-Hajo city. The total population of Niz-Hajo is 15,188 out of which 7,671 are males and 7,517 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Niz-Hajo is 980.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Niz-Hajo city is 1336 which is 9% of the total population. There are 669 male children and 667 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Niz-Hajo is 997 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (980).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Niz-Hajo is 87%. Thus Niz-Hajo has higher literacy rate compared to 75.5% of Kamrup district. The male literacy rate is 92.79% and the female literacy rate is 81.09% in Niz-Hajo.

Niz-Hajo Census Town has total administration over 3,202 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.

Niz-Hajo Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Niz-Hajo Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 1,336 669 667
Literacy 87% 84.7% 73.9%
Scheduled Caste 6,297 3,159 3,138
Scheduled Tribe 25 12 13
Illiterate 3,136 1,174 1,962

Caste-wise Population - Niz-Hajo

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Niz-Hajo.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 6,297 3,159 3,138
Schedule Tribe 25 12 13

Religion-wise Population - Niz-Hajo

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Niz-Hajo is 13,097 which is 86.23% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Niz-Hajo is 2,082 which is 13.71% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Niz-Hajo as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 13,097 (86.23%) 6,607 6,490
Muslim 2,082 (13.71%) 1,058 1,024
Christian 0 (0%) 0 0
Sikh 2 (0.01%) 2 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 1 (0.01%) 0 1
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 6 (0.04%) 4 2

Literacy Rate - Niz-Hajo

The total literacy rate of Niz-Hajo was 87.01% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 72.19% of Assam. Population-wise, out of total 12,052 literates, males were 6,497 while females were 5,555. Also the male literacy rate was 92.79% and the female literacy rate was 81.09% in Niz-Hajo.

  Niz-Hajo Assam
Female 81.09% 66.27%
Male 92.79% 77.85%
Total 87.01% 72.19%

Sex Ratio - Niz-Hajo

The Sex Ratio of Niz-Hajo is 980. Thus per every 1000 men there were 980 females in Niz-Hajo. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 997 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 980 ) of Niz-Hajo.

Child Population - Niz-Hajo

According to Census 2011, there were 1,336 children between age 0 to 6 years in Niz-Hajo. Out of which 669 were male while 667 were female.

Working Population - Niz-Hajo

In Niz-Hajo Census Town out of total population, 4,995 were engaged in work activities. 78% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,995 workers engaged in Main Work, 179 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 73 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,896 3,406 490
Cultivators 179 176 3
Agriculture Labourer 73 63 10
Household Industries 292 217 75
Other Workers 3,352 2,950 402
Marginal Workers 1,099 633 466
Non Working 10,193 3,632 6,561

Niz-Hajo Wards

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

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 15,188 79.4% 980

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