All Information About Jonai Subdistrict
Detailed information about Jonai Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Jonai is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Dhemaji District of Assam State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Jonai - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 2057 |
| District | Dhemaji |
| Census Code 2011 | 2057 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 16 |
| Number of Villages | 662 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Lakhimpur (Code: 212) |
| Assembly Constituency | Dhemaji (Code: 1805) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Dhemaji | Ranoj Pegu ( 2021) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2026 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Jonai Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
169,898
M: 87,234
F: 82,664 |
| Rural |
160,091
M: 82,127
F: 77,964 |
| Urban |
9,807
M: 5,107
F: 4,700 |
Number of Households: 30,012
Population Distribution
Total: 169,898 (Male: 87,234, Female: 82,664)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 27,226 (Male: 14,156, Female: 13,070)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 4,776 (Male: 2,531, Female: 2,245)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 115,883 (Male: 59,088, Female: 56,795)
Literate Population
Total: 93,499 (Male: 53,554, Female: 39,945)
Illiterate Population
Total: 76,399 (Male: 33,680, Female: 42,719)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 82,947 (Male: 46,515, Female: 36,432)
Main Workers
Total: 51,844 (Male: 35,863, Female: 15,981)
Marginal Workers
Total: 31,103 (Male: 10,652, Female: 20,451)
Non-Workers
Total: 86,951 (Male: 40,719, Female: 46,232)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 41,339 (Male: 28,028, Female: 13,311)
- Agricultural Laborers: 1,148 (Male: 638, Female: 510)
- Household Industry Workers: 621 (Male: 370, Female: 251)
- Other Workers: 8,736 (Male: 6,827, Female: 1,909)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 25,015 (Male: 8,215, Female: 16,800)
- Agricultural Laborers: 2,460 (Male: 959, Female: 1,501)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,253 (Male: 213, Female: 1,040)
- Other Workers: 2,375 (Male: 1,265, Female: 1,110)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Jonai Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
169,898
M: 87,234
F: 82,664 |
| Rural |
160,091
M: 82,127
F: 77,964 |
| Urban |
9,807
M: 5,107
F: 4,700 |
Number of Households: 30,012
Population Distribution
Total: 169,898 (Male: 87,234, Female: 82,664)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 27,226 (Male: 14,156, Female: 13,070)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 4,776 (Male: 2,531, Female: 2,245)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 115,883 (Male: 59,088, Female: 56,795)
Literate Population
Total: 93,499 (Male: 53,554, Female: 39,945)
Illiterate Population
Total: 76,399 (Male: 33,680, Female: 42,719)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 82,947 (Male: 46,515, Female: 36,432)
Main Workers
Total: 51,844 (Male: 35,863, Female: 15,981)
Marginal Workers
Total: 31,103 (Male: 10,652, Female: 20,451)
Non-Workers
Total: 86,951 (Male: 40,719, Female: 46,232)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 41,339 (Male: 28,028, Female: 13,311)
- Agricultural Laborers: 1,148 (Male: 638, Female: 510)
- Household Industry Workers: 621 (Male: 370, Female: 251)
- Other Workers: 8,736 (Male: 6,827, Female: 1,909)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 25,015 (Male: 8,215, Female: 16,800)
- Agricultural Laborers: 2,460 (Male: 959, Female: 1,501)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,253 (Male: 213, Female: 1,040)
- Other Workers: 2,375 (Male: 1,265, Female: 1,110)
Grampanchayat List of Jonai Tehsil/Taluka
Jonai Tehsil comprises 16 Gram Panchayats and 662 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Jonai. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jonai
Jonai is located in the Dhemaji District of Assam State, India.
Jonai Tehsil has 662 villages.
Jonai has a total of 16 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Jonai is 169,898.
In Jonai, there are 87,234 males and 82,664 females.
There are 27,226 children in Jonai, comprising 14,156 males and 13,070 females.
In Jonai, the literate population is 93,499 (53,554 males and 39,945 females). The illiterate population is 76,399 (33,680 males and 42,719 females).