Nilakhia Population, Caste, Working Data Dhemaji, Assam - Census 2011
Nilakhia is a village situated in Jonai circle of Dhemaji district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 57 families residing in the village Nilakhia. The total population of Nilakhia is 340 out of which 170 are males and 170 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nilakhia is 1,000.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nilakhia village is 51 which is 15% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nilakhia is 1,040 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Nilakhia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nilakhia is 67.8%. Thus Nilakhia village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.7% of Dhemaji district. The male literacy rate is 77.24% and the female literacy rate is 58.33% in Nilakhia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nilakhia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nilakhia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nilakhia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Literacy | 67.82% | 77.24% | 58.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 131 | 68 | 63 |
| Illiterate | 144 | 58 | 86 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 38.5% of total population in Nilakhia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nilakhia village out of total population, 251 were engaged in work activities. 53.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 251 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 134 | 77 | 57 |
| Cultivators | 129 | 77 | 52 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 117 | 51 | 66 |
| Non Working | 89 | 42 | 47 |
Nearby Villages to Nilakhia,
Below are the list of villages near Nilakhia village in Jonai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lamajan Mising | 328 |
| Pakari | 149 |
| Banto Gaon | 256 |
| Lamajan Joypur | 370 |
| Hazong Gaon | 196 |
| Simen Chapori Tinikunia | 903 |
| Rangpuria | 1,063 |
| Apsara | 347 |
| Narayanpur Rava | 329 |
| Bilpar Namkir | 180 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nilakhia, Dhemaji, Assam - Wikipedia