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Mowkhowa Population - Dhemaji, Assam

Mowkhowa is a medium size village located in Dhakuakhana Circle of Dhemaji district, Assam with total 187 families residing. The Mowkhowa village has population of 1088 of which 559 are males while 529 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mowkhowa village population of children with age 0-6 is 137 which makes up 12.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mowkhowa village is 946 which is lower than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Mowkhowa as per census is 827, lower than Assam average of 962.

Mowkhowa village has lower literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Mowkhowa village was 61.83 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Mowkhowa Male literacy stands at 66.74 % while female literacy rate was 56.75 %.

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

Mowkhowa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 187 - -
Population 1,088 559 529
Child (0-6) 137 75 62
Schedule Caste 61 33 28
Schedule Tribe 970 494 476
Literacy 61.83 % 66.74 % 56.75 %
Total Workers 468 280 188
Main Worker 130 - -
Marginal Worker 338 152 186

Caste Factor

In Mowkhowa village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 89.15 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.61 % of total population in Mowkhowa village.

Work Profile

In Mowkhowa village out of total population, 468 were engaged in work activities. 27.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 468 workers engaged in Main Work, 116 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.