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Samukha Forest Block Population - Chirang, Assam

Samukha Forest Block is a medium size village located in Kokrajhar Circle of Chirang district, Assam with total 212 families residing. The Samukha Forest Block village has population of 1094 of which 568 are males while 526 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Samukha Forest Block village population of children with age 0-6 is 153 which makes up 13.99 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Samukha Forest Block village is 926 which is lower than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Samukha Forest Block as per census is 1013, higher than Assam average of 962.

Samukha Forest Block village has lower literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Samukha Forest Block village was 60.89 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Samukha Forest Block Male literacy stands at 67.89 % while female literacy rate was 53.23 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Samukha Forest Block village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Samukha Forest Block village.

Samukha Forest Block Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 212 - -
Population 1,094 568 526
Child (0-6) 153 76 77
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,039 540 499
Literacy 60.89 % 67.89 % 53.23 %
Total Workers 409 259 150
Main Worker 389 - -
Marginal Worker 20 13 7

Caste Factor

In Samukha Forest Block village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 94.97 % of total population in Samukha Forest Block village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Samukha Forest Block village of Chirang.

Work Profile

In Samukha Forest Block village out of total population, 409 were engaged in work activities. 95.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 409 workers engaged in Main Work, 348 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.