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Howlighat Population - Nalbari, Assam

Howlighat is a medium size village located in Barkhetri Circle of Nalbari district, Assam with total 336 families residing. The Howlighat village has population of 1784 of which 899 are males while 885 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Howlighat village population of children with age 0-6 is 223 which makes up 12.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Howlighat village is 984 which is higher than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Howlighat as per census is 1065, higher than Assam average of 962.

Howlighat village has higher literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Howlighat village was 73.99 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Howlighat Male literacy stands at 78.26 % while female literacy rate was 69.61 %.

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

Howlighat Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 336 - -
Population 1,784 899 885
Child (0-6) 223 108 115
Schedule Caste 88 46 42
Schedule Tribe 3 2 1
Literacy 73.99 % 78.26 % 69.61 %
Total Workers 464 405 59
Main Worker 401 - -
Marginal Worker 63 43 20

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.93 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.17 % of total population in Howlighat village.

Work Profile

In Howlighat village out of total population, 464 were engaged in work activities. 86.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 464 workers engaged in Main Work, 225 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 54 were Agricultural labourer.