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Handique Population - Sivasagar, Assam

Handique is a medium size village located in Nazira Circle of Sivasagar district, Assam with total 175 families residing. The Handique village has population of 875 of which 440 are males while 435 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Handique village population of children with age 0-6 is 87 which makes up 9.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Handique village is 989 which is higher than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Handique as per census is 1417, higher than Assam average of 962.

Handique village has higher literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Handique village was 93.91 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Handique Male literacy stands at 97.28 % while female literacy rate was 90.36 %.

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

Handique Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 175 - -
Population 875 440 435
Child (0-6) 87 36 51
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 164 77 87
Literacy 93.91 % 97.28 % 90.36 %
Total Workers 358 253 105
Main Worker 83 - -
Marginal Worker 275 189 86

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 18.74 % of total population in Handique village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Handique village of Sivasagar.

Work Profile

In Handique village out of total population, 358 were engaged in work activities. 23.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 358 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.