Dhakuakhana (Pt) Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Dhakuakhana (Pt) Population 2026
39,936 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
40,600
Projected Estimate
Methodology: Population projections are calculated using a default urban growth rate of 2% per annum (Census 2001 data not available for this location). The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.
Census 2011 Data
Officialper 1000 Males
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Child (0-6) Stats
Future Generation • 13.9% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 990
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 2,064
Girls 2,043
Literacy Gap
11.5% Diff Male Literacy 71.4%
Female Literacy 59.9%
SC Population
1,932
6.5% of total
ST Population
13,410
45.3% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: farming (Cultivators)
Worker Participation Rate 54%
Main Workers 10,482
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 5,377
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 14.4%
Cultivators (Farmers) 76.6%
Agricultural Laborers 6.1%
Household Industries 2.9%
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Dhakuakhana (Pt) in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Dhakuakhana (Pt) in 2026 is 39,804. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Dhakuakhana (Pt)? ▼
The literacy rate of Dhakuakhana (Pt) is 65.67% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Dhakuakhana (Pt)? ▼
The sex ratio of Dhakuakhana (Pt) is 995 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Dhakuakhana (Pt) in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Dhakuakhana (Pt) in 2027 is 40,600. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Dhakuakhana (Pt) population changed since 2001? ▼
Census 2001 data is not available for Dhakuakhana (Pt). The Census 2011 population was 29,575. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Dhakuakhana (Pt) in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Dhakuakhana (Pt) had a total population of 29,575. This comprised 14,825 males and 14,750 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Dhemaji District
#5 of 6
By population size
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Rank in Assam
#159 of 180
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Dhakuakhana (Pt) | Dhemaji Avg | Assam Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 65.67% | 61.6% ↑ 4.1%
| 62.36% ↑ 3.3%
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| Sex Ratio | 995 | 960 ↑ 35 | 961 ↑ 34 |
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