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Chowkham Population - Lakhimpur, Assam

Chowkham is a medium size village located in North Lakhimpur Circle of Lakhimpur district, Assam with total 322 families residing. The Chowkham village has population of 1534 of which 767 are males while 767 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chowkham village population of children with age 0-6 is 152 which makes up 9.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chowkham village is 1000 which is higher than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Chowkham as per census is 900, lower than Assam average of 962.

Chowkham village has higher literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Chowkham village was 92.76 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Chowkham Male literacy stands at 96.22 % while female literacy rate was 89.35 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Chowkham 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 Chowkham village.

Chowkham Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 322 - -
Population 1,534 767 767
Child (0-6) 152 80 72
Schedule Caste 281 132 149
Schedule Tribe 77 37 40
Literacy 92.76 % 96.22 % 89.35 %
Total Workers 699 427 272
Main Worker 369 - -
Marginal Worker 330 176 154

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.32 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.02 % of total population in Chowkham village.

Work Profile

In Chowkham village out of total population, 699 were engaged in work activities. 52.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 699 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourer.