Nilakhia Population - Dhemaji, Assam

Nilakhia is a medium size village located in Jonai Circle of Dhemaji district, Assam with total 57 families residing. The Nilakhia village has population of 340 of which 170 are males while 170 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nilakhia village population of children with age 0-6 is 51 which makes up 15.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nilakhia village is 1000 which is higher than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Nilakhia as per census is 1040, higher than Assam average of 962.

Nilakhia village has lower literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Nilakhia village was 67.82 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Nilakhia Male literacy stands at 77.24 % while female literacy rate was 58.33 %.

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

Nilakhia Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	57	-	-
Population	340	170	170
Child (0-6)	51	25	26
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	131	68	63
Literacy	67.82 %	77.24 %	58.33 %
Total Workers	251	128	123
Main Worker	134	-	-
Marginal Worker	117	51	66

Caste Factor

In Nilakhia village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 38.53 % of total population in Nilakhia village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Nilakhia village of Dhemaji.

Work Profile

In Nilakhia village out of total population, 251 were engaged in work activities. 53.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 251 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.