Shalakhani Population, Caste, Working Data Dhemaji, Assam - Census 2011
Shalakhani is a village situated in Sissibargaon circle of Dhemaji district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 37 families residing in the village Shalakhani. The total population of Shalakhani is 188 out of which 99 are males and 89 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shalakhani is 899.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shalakhani village is 23 which is 12% of the total population. There are 8 male children and 15 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shalakhani is 1,875 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (899) of Shalakhani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shalakhani is 84.8%. Thus Shalakhani village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.7% of Dhemaji district. The male literacy rate is 93.41% and the female literacy rate is 74.32% in Shalakhani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shalakhani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shalakhani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shalakhani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 23 | 8 | 15 |
| Literacy | 84.85% | 93.41% | 74.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 188 | 99 | 89 |
| Illiterate | 48 | 14 | 34 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Shalakhani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shalakhani village out of total population, 112 were engaged in work activities. 53.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 112 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 60 | 55 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 47 | 46 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 52 | 5 | 47 |
| Non Working | 76 | 39 | 37 |
Map of Shalakhani, Dhemaji, Assam
Nearby Villages to Shalakhani, Sissibargaon
Below are the list of villages near Shalakhani village in Sissibargaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Silapathar Na-Gaon | 268 |
| No.2 Phulbari Nepali | 1,382 |
| Bijoypur Maduri | 2,067 |
| Rampur | 837 |
| Likabali Alikash | 1,261 |
| Likabali | 2,055 |
| Ghagara Adi | 586 |
| Borpathar Block | 90 |
| Santipur Jengrai | 806 |
| No.2 Kadamani | 181 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shalakhani, Dhemaji, Assam - Wikipedia