Silum Population, Caste, Working Data Dima Hasao, Assam - Census 2011

Silum is a village situated in Umrangso circle of Dima Hasao district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 48 families residing in the village Silum. The total population of Silum is 244 out of which 127 are males and 117 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Silum is 921.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Silum village is 41 which is 17% of the total population. There are 23 male children and 18 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Silum is 783 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Silum village.

Population
244
Families
48
Literacy
84.24%
Sex Ratio
921

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silum is 84.2%. Thus Silum village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.8% of Dima Hasao district. The male literacy rate is 84.62% and the female literacy rate is 83.84% in Silum village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Silum village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Silum Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Silum village.

Total Male Female
Children 41 23 18
Literacy 84.24% 84.62% 83.84%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 205 105 100
Illiterate 73 39 34

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 84% of total population in Silum village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Silum village out of total population, 61 were engaged in work activities. 98.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 61 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 60 52 8
Cultivators 22 20 2
Agriculture Labourer 1 1 0
Other Workers 37 31 6
Marginal Workers 1 1 0
Non Working 183 74 109

Nearby Villages to Silum,

Below are the list of villages near Silum village in Umrangso.

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