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Shalakhani Population - Dhemaji, Assam

Shalakhani is a small village located in Sissibargaon Circle of Dhemaji district, Assam with total 37 families residing. The Shalakhani village has population of 188 of which 99 are males while 89 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shalakhani village population of children with age 0-6 is 23 which makes up 12.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shalakhani village is 899 which is lower than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Shalakhani as per census is 1875, higher than Assam average of 962.

Shalakhani village has higher literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Shalakhani village was 84.85 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Shalakhani Male literacy stands at 93.41 % while female literacy rate was 74.32 %.

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

Shalakhani Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 37 - -
Population 188 99 89
Child (0-6) 23 8 15
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 188 99 89
Literacy 84.85 % 93.41 % 74.32 %
Total Workers 112 60 52
Main Worker 60 - -
Marginal Worker 52 5 47

Caste Factor

In Shalakhani village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Shalakhani village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Shalakhani village of Dhemaji.

Work Profile

In Shalakhani village out of total population, 112 were engaged in work activities. 53.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 112 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.