Diphu Circle Population, Caste, Religion Data - Karbi Anglong district, Assam

Diphu Circle of Karbi Anglong district has a total population of 289,850 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 150,597 are males while 139,253 are females. In 2011 there were a total 57,945 families residing in Diphu Circle. The Average Sex Ratio of Diphu Circle is 925.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 29% people live in Urban areas while 71% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 88.1% while that in rural areas is 69.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Diphu Circle is 926 while that of Rural areas is 924.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Diphu Circle is 43324 which is 15% of the total population. There are 22362 male children and 20962 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Diphu Circle is 937 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 925 ) of Diphu Circle.

The total literacy rate of Diphu Circle is 74.93%. The male literacy rate is 69.28% and the female literacy rate is 57.73% in Diphu Circle.

Population
289,850
Literacy
74.93%
Sex Ratio
925

To facilitate the administration, Diphu Circle is further divided into 3 towns and 872 villages.

Diphu Circle Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Diphu Circle.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 43,324 22,362 20,962
Literacy 74.93% 69.28% 57.73%
Scheduled Caste 5,638 2,951 2,687
Scheduled Tribe 139,300 70,833 68,467
Illiterate 105,121 46,265 58,856

Caste-wise Population - Diphu Circle

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 48.1% of total population in Diphu Circle of Assam.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 5,638 2,951 2,687
Schedule Tribe 139,300 70,833 68,467

Religion-wise Population - Diphu Circle

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 219,378 (75.69%) 114,412 104,966
Muslim 16,552 (5.71%) 8,638 7,914
Christian 48,150 (16.61%) 24,601 23,549
Sikh 272 (0.09%) 160 112
Buddhist 4,363 (1.51%) 2,236 2,127
Jain 252 (0.09%) 118 134
Other Religion 392 (0.14%) 199 193
No Religion Specified 491 (0.17%) 233 258

Literacy Rate - Diphu Circle

Average literacy rate of Diphu Circle in 2011 were 74.93% in which, male and female literacy were 81.36% and 67.97% respectively. Total literate in Diphu Circle were 184,729 of which male and female were 104,332 and 80,397 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Diphu Circle

The Sex Ratio of Diphu Circle is 925 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 925 females in Diphu Circle. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 937 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 925 ) of Diphu Circle.


Child Population - Diphu Circle

According to Census 2011, there were 43,324 children between age 0 to 6 years in Diphu Circle. Out of which 22,362 were male while 20,962 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Diphu Circle

As per Census 2011, there are a total 18,227 families under Diphu Circle living in urban areas while 18,227 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 29% of total population of Diphu Circle lives in Urban areas while 71% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 9,359 while that in rural regions is 33,965.

Total Urban Rural
Population 289,850 84,182 205,668
Children (0 - 6 years) 43,324 9,359 33,965
Schedule Caste 5,638 3,417 2,221
Schedule Tribe 139,300 29,964 109,336
Literacy 74.93% 88.11% 69.19%
Sex Ratio 925 926 924

Working Population - Diphu Circle

In Diphu Circle out of total population, 114,643 were engaged in work activities. 67.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 114,643 workers engaged in Main Work, 33,132 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5,393 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 77,751 62,453 15,298
Cultivators 33,132 25,679 7,453
Agriculture Labourer 5,393 3,871 1,522
Household Industries 1,498 936 562
Other Workers 37,728 31,967 5,761
Marginal Workers 36,892 15,693 21,199
Non Working 175,207 72,451 102,756

Nearby Circles from Diphu Circle

Below is the list of Circles near Diphu Circle in Karbi Anglong district.


Diphu Circle Map


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