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Jengkha Population - Karbi Anglong, Assam

Jengkha is a large village located in Donka Circle of Karbi Anglong district, Assam with total 368 families residing. The Jengkha village has population of 2341 of which 1182 are males while 1159 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jengkha village population of children with age 0-6 is 397 which makes up 16.96 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jengkha village is 981 which is higher than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Jengkha as per census is 1057, higher than Assam average of 962.

Jengkha village has higher literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Jengkha village was 73.25 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Jengkha Male literacy stands at 83.11 % while female literacy rate was 63.04 %.

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

Jengkha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 368 - -
Population 2,341 1,182 1,159
Child (0-6) 397 193 204
Schedule Caste 148 76 72
Schedule Tribe 504 245 259
Literacy 73.25 % 83.11 % 63.04 %
Total Workers 1,091 572 519
Main Worker 670 - -
Marginal Worker 421 106 315

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 21.53 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.32 % of total population in Jengkha village.

Work Profile

In Jengkha village out of total population, 1091 were engaged in work activities. 61.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1091 workers engaged in Main Work, 544 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.