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Pishala Population - Dhemaji, Assam

Pishala is a medium size village located in Subansiri Circle of Dhemaji district, Assam with total 69 families residing. The Pishala village has population of 366 of which 186 are males while 180 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pishala village population of children with age 0-6 is 71 which makes up 19.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pishala village is 968 which is higher than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Pishala as per census is 1029, higher than Assam average of 962.

Pishala village has higher literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Pishala village was 79.32 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Pishala Male literacy stands at 88.08 % while female literacy rate was 70.14 %.

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

Pishala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 69 - -
Population 366 186 180
Child (0-6) 71 35 36
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 338 171 167
Literacy 79.32 % 88.08 % 70.14 %
Total Workers 99 98 1
Main Worker 97 - -
Marginal Worker 2 2 0

Caste Factor

In Pishala village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 92.35 % of total population in Pishala village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Pishala village of Dhemaji.

Work Profile

In Pishala village out of total population, 99 were engaged in work activities. 97.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 99 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.