Hosong Population - Dhemaji, Assam

Hosong is a medium size village located in Jonai Circle of Dhemaji district, Assam with total 114 families residing. The Hosong village has population of 617 of which 313 are males while 304 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hosong village population of children with age 0-6 is 93 which makes up 15.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hosong village is 971 which is higher than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Hosong as per census is 1163, higher than Assam average of 962.

Hosong village has lower literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Hosong village was 61.07 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Hosong Male literacy stands at 72.96 % while female literacy rate was 48.43 %.

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

Hosong Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	114	-	-
Population	617	313	304
Child (0-6)	93	43	50
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	615	312	303
Literacy	61.07 %	72.96 %	48.43 %
Total Workers	300	168	132
Main Worker	165	-	-
Marginal Worker	135	10	125

Caste Factor

In Hosong village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.68 % of total population in Hosong village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Hosong village of Dhemaji.

Work Profile

In Hosong village out of total population, 300 were engaged in work activities. 55.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 300 workers engaged in Main Work, 145 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.