Mahur Circle Population, Caste, Religion Data - Dima Hasao district, Assam
Mahur Circle of Dima Hasao district has a total population of 33,859 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 17,305 are males while 16,554 are females. In 2011 there were a total 5,875 families residing in Mahur Circle. The Average Sex Ratio of Mahur Circle is 957.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 6.3% people live in Urban areas while 93.7% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 90% while that in rural areas is 79.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Mahur Circle is 763 while that of Rural areas is 971.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Mahur Circle is 5583 which is 16% of the total population. There are 2822 male children and 2761 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mahur Circle is 978 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 957 ) of Mahur Circle.
The total literacy rate of Mahur Circle is 80.25%. The male literacy rate is 71.63% and the female literacy rate is 62.19% in Mahur Circle.
To facilitate the administration, Mahur Circle is further divided into 1 town and 135 villages.
Mahur Circle Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mahur Circle.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 5,583 | 2,822 | 2,761 |
| Literacy | 80.25% | 71.63% | 62.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 320 | 171 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 28,956 | 14,594 | 14,362 |
| Illiterate | 11,168 | 4,909 | 6,259 |
Caste-wise Population - Mahur Circle
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 85.5% of total population in Mahur Circle of Assam.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 320 | 171 | 149 |
| Schedule Tribe | 28,956 | 14,594 | 14,362 |
Religion-wise Population - Mahur Circle
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 10,662 | (31.49%) | 5,478 | 5,184 |
| Muslim | 282 | (0.83%) | 182 | 100 |
| Christian | 21,428 | (63.29%) | 10,886 | 10,542 |
| Sikh | 26 | (0.08%) | 19 | 7 |
| Buddhist | 220 | (0.65%) | 113 | 107 |
| Jain | 19 | (0.06%) | 7 | 12 |
| Other Religion | 878 | (2.59%) | 446 | 432 |
| No Religion Specified | 344 | (1.02%) | 174 | 170 |
Literacy Rate - Mahur Circle
Average literacy rate of Mahur Circle in 2011 were 80.25% in which, male and female literacy were 85.59% and 74.64% respectively. Total literate in Mahur Circle were 22,691 of which male and female were 12,396 and 10,295 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Mahur Circle
The Sex Ratio of Mahur Circle is 957 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 957 females in Mahur Circle. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 978 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 957 ) of Mahur Circle.
Child Population - Mahur Circle
According to Census 2011, there were 5,583 children between age 0 to 6 years in Mahur Circle. Out of which 2,822 were male while 2,761 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Mahur Circle
As per Census 2011, there are a total 501 families under Mahur Circle living in urban areas while 501 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 6.3% of total population of Mahur Circle lives in Urban areas while 93.7% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 254 while that in rural regions is 5,329.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 33,859 | 2,121 | 31,738 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 5,583 | 254 | 5,329 |
| Schedule Caste | 320 | 268 | 52 |
| Schedule Tribe | 28,956 | 263 | 28,693 |
| Literacy | 80.25% | 90.04% | 79.56% |
| Sex Ratio | 957 | 763 | 971 |
Working Population - Mahur Circle
In Mahur Circle out of total population, 14,801 were engaged in work activities. 79.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 14,801 workers engaged in Main Work, 8,545 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 108 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 11,799 | 7,406 | 4,393 |
| Cultivators | 8,545 | 4,993 | 3,552 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 108 | 56 | 52 |
| Household Industries | 181 | 102 | 79 |
| Other Workers | 2,965 | 2,255 | 710 |
| Marginal Workers | 3,002 | 1,211 | 1,791 |
| Non Working | 19,058 | 8,688 | 10,370 |
Nearby Circles from Mahur Circle
Below is the list of Circles near Mahur Circle in Dima Hasao district.
| Circle | Population |
|---|---|
| Haflong Circle population | 76,721 |
| Maibong Circle population | 53,570 |
| Umrangso Circle population | 49,952 |
Mahur Circle Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mahur, Assam - Wikipedia