Hailakandi is a district in Assam State of India. It has a total of 4 Blocks in this district. The district has an total area of 1,327 sq km. There are 3 towns and 331 villages in this district.
As per census Hailakandi District has a population of 659,296 in 2011 out of which 337,890 are male and 321,406 are female. Population of Hailakandi District in 2020/2021 is 723,739(estimates as per aadhar uidai.gov.in feb 2019 data). Literate people are 407,366 out of 226,836 are male and 180,530 are female. People living in Hailakandi District depend on multiple skills, total workers are 214,240 out of which men are 170,792 and women are 43,448. Total 56,144 Cultivators are depended on agriculture farming out of 53,679 are cultivated by men and 2,465 are women. 17,718 people works in agricultural land as labor, men are 16,035 and 1,683 are women. Hailakandi District sex ratio is 951 females per 1000 of males. Next Hailakandi District Census will be in 2021.
The district has an total area of 1,327 sq km., 10.53 sq km is urban and 1316.47 sq km is rural. Out of total population of 731,819 in the district, 48,140 are in urban area and 611,156 are in rural area. 10,259 households are in urban, 133,091 are in rural area. 40,404 literate people are in urban, 366,962 are in rural area.
Geography of Hailakandi
Languages spoken are Sylheti, Meitei, Assamese
| Blocks | Population 2011 | Male | Female | Households |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algapur | 121,379 | 62,627 | 58,752 | 26,783 |
| Hailakandi | 133,260 | 68,975 | 64,285 | 29,922 |
| Lala | 191,172 | 97,613 | 93,559 | 42,144 |
| Katlicherra | 73,266 | 37,523 | 35,743 | 15,327 |
| South Hailakandi | 94,811 | 48,482 | 46,329 | 19,648 |
| Katlichara | 168,077 | 86,005 | 82,072 | 34,975 |