Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Merchapori Population - Dhemaji, Assam

Merchapori is a medium size village located in Sissibargaon Circle of Dhemaji district, Assam with total 69 families residing. The Merchapori village has population of 461 of which 218 are males while 243 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Merchapori village population of children with age 0-6 is 99 which makes up 21.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Merchapori village is 1115 which is higher than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Merchapori as per census is 941, lower than Assam average of 962.

Merchapori village has lower literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Merchapori village was 53.31 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Merchapori Male literacy stands at 65.87 % while female literacy rate was 42.56 %.

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

Merchapori Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 69 - -
Population 461 218 243
Child (0-6) 99 51 48
Schedule Caste 2 0 2
Schedule Tribe 440 210 230
Literacy 53.31 % 65.87 % 42.56 %
Total Workers 211 106 105
Main Worker 84 - -
Marginal Worker 127 33 94

Caste Factor

In Merchapori village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 95.44 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.43 % of total population in Merchapori village.

Work Profile

In Merchapori village out of total population, 211 were engaged in work activities. 39.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 211 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.