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Silikhaguri Population - Bongaigaon, Assam

Silikhaguri is a medium size village located in Bijni Circle of Bongaigaon district, Assam with total 323 families residing. The Silikhaguri village has population of 1579 of which 809 are males while 770 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Silikhaguri village population of children with age 0-6 is 221 which makes up 14.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Silikhaguri village is 952 which is lower than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Silikhaguri as per census is 1046, higher than Assam average of 962.

Silikhaguri village has lower literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Silikhaguri village was 69.59 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Silikhaguri Male literacy stands at 75.04 % while female literacy rate was 63.77 %.

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

Silikhaguri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 323 - -
Population 1,579 809 770
Child (0-6) 221 108 113
Schedule Caste 293 144 149
Schedule Tribe 79 46 33
Literacy 69.59 % 75.04 % 63.77 %
Total Workers 475 413 62
Main Worker 369 - -
Marginal Worker 106 76 30

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.56 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.00 % of total population in Silikhaguri village.

Work Profile

In Silikhaguri village out of total population, 475 were engaged in work activities. 77.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 475 workers engaged in Main Work, 177 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 59 were Agricultural labourer.