Chirang
District in ASSAM
Chirang District of ASSAM has a total population of 4,82,162 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 2,44,860 are males while 2,37,302 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.
- 👥 Total Population
- 4,82,162
- 📚 Literacy Rate
- 53.9%
- ⚖️ Sex Ratio
- 969
- 🏙️ Urbanization
- N/A
per 1000 males
Urban Population
Compare with Census 2001
See how Chirang has changed over the decade
👶 Child Population (0-6 years)
Children aged 0-6 years constitute 15.18% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 968 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 969.
Total Children
73,215
15.18% of population
Boys
37,201
50.8%
Girls
36,014
49.2%
Child Sex Ratio
968
girls per 1000 boys
Demographics & Social Profile
The text sex ratio of Chirang stands at 969 females per 1000 males. This is comparable to or better than the national average. In terms of literacy, the district has reflected a growth, currently standing at N/A%. Male literacy stands at 70.24% while female literacy is at 56.65%, showing a gender gap of 13.59%.
The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.29% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 37.06% of total population in Chirang.
Workforce Statistics
Out of the total population of 4,82,162, 1,93,894 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 40.21% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 71.70% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 28.30% are Marginal Workers.
- Main Workers
- 1,39,027
- Marginal Workers
- 54,867
- Non-Workers
- 2,88,268
Full-time employment
Part-time / Seasonal
Dependents / Students
Talukas / Tehsils
Sex Ratio Profile
Population breakdown: 2,44,860 males (50.8%) and 2,37,302 females (49.2%) out of 4,82,162 total population.
Literacy Performance
Literacy rate for District is % out of 2,59,902 total literate population.
Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)
Literacy rates: Male 70.24%, Female 56.65%, Overall %. Gender gap is 13.6%.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Chirang district in ASSAM?
Chirang district in ASSAM has a total population of 4,82,162 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 2,44,860 males and 2,37,302 females.
What is the literacy rate of Chirang district?
The overall literacy rate of Chirang district is N/A%. Male literacy is 70.24% and female literacy is 56.65%.
What is the sex ratio in Chirang district?
The sex ratio in Chirang district is 969 females per 1000 males. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the child population of Chirang district?
Chirang district has 73,215 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 37,201 are boys and 36,014 are girls. The child sex ratio is 968 girls per 1000 boys.
What is the workforce participation in Chirang district?
Out of the total population of 4,82,162, 1,93,894 people (40.2%) are engaged in work activities in Chirang district.