Dhemaji is a district in Assam State of India. It has a total of 6 Blocks in this district. The district has an total area of 3,237 sq km. There are 4 towns and 1,319 villages in this district.
As per census Dhemaji District has a population of 686,133 in 2011 out of which 351,249 are male and 334,884 are female. Population of Dhemaji District in 2020/2021 is 753,200(estimates as per aadhar uidai.gov.in feb 2019 data). Literate people are 423,028 out of 237,761 are male and 185,267 are female. People living in Dhemaji District depend on multiple skills, total workers are 316,800 out of which men are 186,577 and women are 130,223. Total 145,889 Cultivators are depended on agriculture farming out of 102,532 are cultivated by men and 43,357 are women. 4,791 people works in agricultural land as labor, men are 2,983 and 1,808 are women. Dhemaji District sex ratio is 953 females per 1000 of males. Next Dhemaji District Census will be in 2021.
The district has an total area of 3,237 sq km., 15.55 sq km is urban and 3221.45 sq km is rural. Out of total population of 761,608 in the district, 48,285 are in urban area and 637,848 are in rural area. 10,231 households are in urban, 119,638 are in rural area. 35,616 literate people are in urban, 387,412 are in rural area.
Geography of Dhemaji
Languages spoken are Assamese, Mishing, Bodo, Bengali
| Blocks | Population 2011 | Male | Female | Households |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dhemaji | 127,104 | 64,597 | 62,507 | 26,043 |
| Sissibargaon | 208,368 | 107,848 | 100,520 | 37,318 |
| Murkongselek | 169,898 | 87,234 | 82,664 | 30,012 |
| Machkhowa | 29,575 | 14,825 | 14,750 | 5,733 |
| Bordoloni | 112,710 | 56,881 | 55,829 | 22,500 |
| Sissibargaon | 234,030 | 121,198 | 112,832 | 42,491 |
| Jonai | 169,898 | 87,234 | 82,664 | 30,012 |
| Dhakuakhana Pt | 29,575 | 14,825 | 14,750 | 5,733 |
| Gogamukh | 98,760 | 49,642 | 49,118 | 19,673 |