Dhemaji
District in ASSAM
Dhemaji District of ASSAM has a total population of 6,86,133 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 3,51,249 are males while 3,34,884 are females. The district has a total literacy rate of N/A%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.
- 👥 Total Population
- 6,86,133
- 📚 Literacy Rate
- 61.65%
- ⚖️ Sex Ratio
- 953
- 🏙️ Urbanization
- N/A
per 1000 males
Urban Population
Compare with Census 2001
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👶 Child Population (0-6 years)
Children aged 0-6 years constitute 15.19% of the total population. The child sex ratio is 950 girls per 1000 boys, which is lower than the overall district sex ratio of 953.
Total Children
1,04,247
15.19% of population
Boys
53,457
51.3%
Girls
50,790
48.7%
Child Sex Ratio
950
girls per 1000 boys
Religion Breakdown
Demographics & Social Profile
The text sex ratio of Dhemaji stands at 953 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 79.84% while female literacy is at 65.21%, showing a gender gap of 14.63%.
The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.45% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 47.45% of total population in Dhemaji.
Workforce Statistics
Out of the total population of 6,86,133, 3,16,800 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 46.17% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 63.56% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 36.44% are Marginal Workers.
- Main Workers
- 2,01,364
- Marginal Workers
- 1,15,436
- Non-Workers
- 3,69,333
Full-time employment
Part-time / Seasonal
Dependents / Students
Talukas / Tehsils
Sex Ratio Profile
Population breakdown: 3,51,249 males (51.2%) and 3,34,884 females (48.8%) out of 6,86,133 total population.
Literacy Performance
Literacy rate for District is % out of 4,23,028 total literate population.
Literacy Rate Comparison (Male vs Female)
Literacy rates: Male 79.84%, Female 65.21%, Overall %. Gender gap is 14.6%.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Dhemaji district in ASSAM?
Dhemaji district in ASSAM has a total population of 6,86,133 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 3,51,249 males and 3,34,884 females.
What is the literacy rate of Dhemaji district?
The overall literacy rate of Dhemaji district is N/A%. Male literacy is 79.84% and female literacy is 65.21%.
What is the sex ratio in Dhemaji district?
The sex ratio in Dhemaji district is 953 females per 1000 males. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the child population of Dhemaji district?
Dhemaji district has 1,04,247 children aged 0-6 years. Of these, 53,457 are boys and 50,790 are girls. The child sex ratio is 950 girls per 1000 boys.
What is the workforce participation in Dhemaji district?
Out of the total population of 6,86,133, 3,16,800 people (46.2%) are engaged in work activities in Dhemaji district.