Dhemaji

Dhemaji is a Town and Subdivision in Dhemaji District of Assam. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Dhemaji Block (CD) is 02055. Total area of dhemaji subdivision is 503 km² including 499.70 km² rural area and 3.50 km² urban area. Dhemaji subdivision has a population of 1,39,920 peoples, out of which urban population is 12,816 while rural population is 1,27,104. Dhemaji has a sex ratio of approximately 967 females for every 1,000 males. Dhemaji subdivision has a population density of 278.1 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 29,133 houses in the sub-district, including 3,090 urban houses and 26,043 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 70.76% population of dhemaji subdivision is literate, out of which 76.03% males and 65.33% females are literate.

List of Villages in Dhemaji Subdivision

Dhemaji Subdivision has a total of 278 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Dhemaji Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Dhemaji Subdivision

The population profile of Dhemaji Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Dhemaji's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Dhemaji Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.