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Dhekiajuli (Pt) Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

Live Estimate

Dhekiajuli (Pt) Population 2026

6,32,582 (Estimated)

Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.

Next Census 2031
6,98,422
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using a default urban growth rate of 2% per annum (Census 2001 data not available for this location). The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.

Dhekiajuli (Pt) Population 2026

Dhekiajuli (Pt) is a city located in Sonitpur District, Assam, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Dhekiajuli (Pt) is 6,32,582, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Dhekiajuli (Pt) had a population of 4,70,018. The population comprises 2,41,402 males and 2,28,616 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Dhekiajuli (Pt) for Census 2031 is estimated to be 6,98,422, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Dhekiajuli (Pt)

The sex ratio of Dhekiajuli (Pt) is 947 females per 1000 males, which meets or exceeds the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Dhekiajuli (Pt) serves as an important urban center in Sonitpur District, contributing to the region's economic and social development. The city's demographic profile has evolved over successive census periods, reflecting changes in urbanization, migration, and development patterns.

Dhekiajuli (Pt) Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Dhekiajuli (Pt) has achieved a literacy rate of 52.94% as per Census 2011. This literacy rate reflects the city's commitment to education and human development.

The city continues to work towards improving educational outcomes, with various initiatives focused on increasing access to quality education for all residents.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
4,70,018
📖Literacy Rate
52.94%
⚖️Sex Ratio
947
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
93,308
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 16.0% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 972

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 38,179
Girls 37,096

Literacy Gap

12.2% Diff
Male Literacy 58.9%
Female Literacy 46.7%
SC Population
26,160
5.6% of total
ST Population
65,893
14.0% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 39%
Main Workers 1,37,046

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 47,255

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 45.6%
Cultivators (Farmers) 34.6%
Agricultural Laborers 16.2%
Household Industries 3.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Dhekiajuli (Pt) in 2026?
The estimated population of Dhekiajuli (Pt) in 2026 is 6,32,582. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Dhekiajuli (Pt)?
The literacy rate of Dhekiajuli (Pt) is 52.94% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Dhekiajuli (Pt)?
The sex ratio of Dhekiajuli (Pt) is 947 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Dhekiajuli (Pt) in 2031?
The projected population of Dhekiajuli (Pt) in 2031 is 6,98,422. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Dhekiajuli (Pt) population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Dhekiajuli (Pt). The Census 2011 population was 4,70,018. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Dhekiajuli (Pt) in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Dhekiajuli (Pt) had a total population of 4,70,018. This comprised 2,41,402 males and 2,28,616 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Sonitpur District
#1 of 7
By population size
🎯
Rank in Assam
#4 of 180
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Dhekiajuli (Pt) Sonitpur Avg Assam Avg
Literacy Rate 52.94%
59.08% ↓ 6.1%
62.36% ↓ 9.4%
Sex Ratio 947
960 ↓ 13
961 ↓ 14

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