Dhemaji Circle Population, Caste, Religion Data - Dhemaji district, Assam
Dhemaji Circle of Dhemaji district has a total population of 139,920 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 71,111 are males while 68,809 are females. In 2011 there were a total 29,133 families residing in Dhemaji Circle. The Average Sex Ratio of Dhemaji Circle is 968.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 9.2% people live in Urban areas while 90.8% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 91.5% while that in rural areas is 80.9%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Dhemaji Circle is 967 while that of Rural areas is 968.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhemaji Circle is 19012 which is 14% of the total population. There are 9731 male children and 9281 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhemaji Circle is 954 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 968 ) of Dhemaji Circle.
The total literacy rate of Dhemaji Circle is 81.89%. The male literacy rate is 76.03% and the female literacy rate is 65.33% in Dhemaji Circle.
To facilitate the administration, Dhemaji Circle is further divided into 1 town and 280 villages.
Dhemaji Circle Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhemaji Circle.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Children (Age 0-6) | 19,012 | 9,731 | 9,281 |
Literacy | 81.89% | 76.03% | 65.33% |
Scheduled Caste | 8,672 | 4,407 | 4,265 |
Scheduled Tribe | 44,704 | 22,710 | 21,994 |
Illiterate | 40,906 | 17,048 | 23,858 |
Caste-wise Population - Dhemaji Circle
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 31.9% of total population in Dhemaji Circle of Assam.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Schedule Caste | 8,672 | 4,407 | 4,265 |
Schedule Tribe | 44,704 | 22,710 | 21,994 |
Religion-wise Population - Dhemaji Circle
Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hindu | 136,962 | (97.89%) | 69,613 | 67,349 |
Muslim | 596 | (0.43%) | 314 | 282 |
Christian | 523 | (0.37%) | 266 | 257 |
Sikh | 33 | (0.02%) | 16 | 17 |
Buddhist | 91 | (0.07%) | 53 | 38 |
Jain | 14 | (0.01%) | 6 | 8 |
Other Religion | 1,344 | (0.96%) | 662 | 682 |
No Religion Specified | 357 | (0.26%) | 181 | 176 |
Literacy Rate - Dhemaji Circle
Average literacy rate of Dhemaji Circle in 2011 were 81.89% in which, male and female literacy were 88.08% and 75.51% respectively. Total literate in Dhemaji Circle were 99,014 of which male and female were 54,063 and 44,951 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Dhemaji Circle
The Sex Ratio of Dhemaji Circle is 968 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 968 females in Dhemaji Circle. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 954 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 968 ) of Dhemaji Circle.
Child Population - Dhemaji Circle
According to Census 2011, there were 19,012 children between age 0 to 6 years in Dhemaji Circle. Out of which 9,731 were male while 9,281 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Dhemaji Circle
As per Census 2011, there are a total 3,090 families under Dhemaji Circle living in urban areas while 3,090 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 9.2% of total population of Dhemaji Circle lives in Urban areas while 90.8% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,436 while that in rural regions is 17,576.
Total | Urban | Rural | |
---|---|---|---|
Population | 139,920 | 12,816 | 127,104 |
Children (0 - 6 years) | 19,012 | 1,436 | 17,576 |
Schedule Caste | 8,672 | 649 | 8,023 |
Schedule Tribe | 44,704 | 2,124 | 42,580 |
Literacy | 81.89% | 91.52% | 80.89% |
Sex Ratio | 968 | 967 | 968 |
Working Population - Dhemaji Circle
In Dhemaji Circle out of total population, 67,903 were engaged in work activities. 62.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 67,903 workers engaged in Main Work, 27,946 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 883 were Agricultural labourers.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Main Workers | 42,397 | 29,956 | 12,441 |
Cultivators | 27,946 | 18,940 | 9,006 |
Agriculture Labourer | 883 | 489 | 394 |
Household Industries | 838 | 537 | 301 |
Other Workers | 12,730 | 9,990 | 2,740 |
Marginal Workers | 25,506 | 8,907 | 16,599 |
Non Working | 72,017 | 32,248 | 39,769 |
Nearby Circles from Dhemaji Circle
Below is the list of Circles near Dhemaji Circle in Dhemaji district.
Circle | Population |
---|---|
Sissibargaon Circle population | 234,030 |
Subansiri (Pt) Circle population | 13,950 |
Jonai Circle population | 169,898 |
Dhakuakhana (Pt) Circle population | 29,575 |
Gogamukh Circle population | 98,760 |
Dhemaji Circle Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhemaji, Assam - Wikipedia