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Chowkham Population - Dhemaji, Assam

Chowkham is a medium size village located in Dhemaji Circle of Dhemaji district, Assam with total 195 families residing. The Chowkham village has population of 868 of which 435 are males while 433 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chowkham village population of children with age 0-6 is 98 which makes up 11.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chowkham village is 995 which is higher than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Chowkham as per census is 849, lower than Assam average of 962.

Chowkham village has higher literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Chowkham village was 88.70 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Chowkham Male literacy stands at 93.98 % while female literacy rate was 83.51 %.

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 195 - -
Population 868 435 433
Child (0-6) 98 53 45
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 88.70 % 93.98 % 83.51 %
Total Workers 424 231 193
Main Worker 422 - -
Marginal Worker 2 0 2

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Chowkham village of Dhemaji district.

Work Profile

In Chowkham village out of total population, 424 were engaged in work activities. 99.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 424 workers engaged in Main Work, 286 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourer.