Chabua Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Dibrugarh, Assam - Census 2011
Chabua is a Town Committee city situated in Chabua circle of Dibrugarh district. The Chabua city is divided into 4 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,839 families residing in the Chabua city. The total population of Chabua is 8,966 out of which 4,593 are males and 4,373 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chabua is 952.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chabua city is 944 which is 11% of the total population. There are 478 male children and 466 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chabua is 975 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (952).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chabua is 89%. Thus Chabua has a higher literacy rate compared to 76% of Dibrugarh district. The male literacy rate is 94% and the female literacy rate is 83.7% in Chabua.
Chabua Town Committee has total administration over 1,839 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Town Committee limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Chabua Town Committee
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chabua Town Committee.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 944 | 478 | 466 |
| Literacy | 89% | 84.2% | 74.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 498 | 261 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 116 | 72 | 44 |
| Illiterate | 1,828 | 725 | 1,103 |
Caste-wise Population - Chabua
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Chabua.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 498 | 261 | 237 |
| Schedule Tribe | 116 | 72 | 44 |
Religion-wise Population - Chabua
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Chabua is 7,255 which is 80.92% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Chabua is 1,526 which is 17.02% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Chabua as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 7,255 | (80.92%) | 3,721 | 3,534 |
| Muslim | 1,526 | (17.02%) | 788 | 738 |
| Christian | 77 | (0.86%) | 33 | 44 |
| Sikh | 16 | (0.18%) | 8 | 8 |
| Buddhist | 56 | (0.62%) | 26 | 30 |
| Jain | 27 | (0.3%) | 13 | 14 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 9 | (0.1%) | 4 | 5 |
Literacy Rate - Chabua
The total literacy rate of Chabua was 88.98% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 72.19% of Assam. Population-wise, out of total 7,138 literates, males were 3,868 while females were 3,270. Also the male literacy rate was 94% and the female literacy rate was 83.7% in Chabua.
| Chabua | Assam | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 83.7% | 66.27% |
| Male | 94% | 77.85% |
| Total | 88.98% | 72.19% |
Sex Ratio - Chabua
The Sex Ratio of Chabua is 952. Thus per every 1000 men there were 952 females in Chabua. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 975 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 952 ) of Chabua.
Child Population - Chabua
According to Census 2011, there were 944 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Chabua. Out of which 478 were male while 466 were female.
Working Population - Chabua
In Chabua Town Committee out of total population, 3,053 were engaged in work activities. 86.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,053 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,650 | 2,255 | 395 |
| Cultivators | 23 | 22 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 105 | 81 | 24 |
| Other Workers | 2,510 | 2,145 | 365 |
| Marginal Workers | 403 | 248 | 155 |
| Non Working | 5,913 | 2,090 | 3,823 |
Chabua Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Chabua is further divided into 4 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 3,485 | 79% | 1,002 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 2,306 | 79.4% | 936 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,507 | 76.4% | 879 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,668 | 84.1% | 942 |
Map of Chabua, Dibrugarh, Assam
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chabua, Dibrugarh, Assam - Wikipedia