All Information About Margherita Subdistrict

Detailed information about Margherita Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Margherita is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Tinsukia District of Assam State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Margherita -
Tehsil Code 2062
District Tinsukia
Census Code 2011 2062
Number of Grampanchayats 23
Number of Villages 342

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Dibrugarh (Code: 206)
Assembly Constituency Digboi (Code: 1747)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Digboi Suren Phukan ( 2021)
Next Assembly Election 2026

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Margherita Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 370,675
M: 189,653
F: 181,022
Rural 287,250
M: 146,880
F: 140,370
Urban 83,425
M: 42,773
F: 40,652
General Information

Number of Households: 76,627

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 370,675 (Male: 189,653, Female: 181,022)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 51,092 (Male: 25,941, Female: 25,151)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 9,517 (Male: 4,894, Female: 4,623)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 23,340 (Male: 11,870, Female: 11,470)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 230,864 (Male: 129,686, Female: 101,178)

Illiterate Population

Total: 139,811 (Male: 59,967, Female: 79,844)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 153,535 (Male: 103,751, Female: 49,784)

Main Workers

Total: 114,914 (Male: 86,248, Female: 28,666)

Marginal Workers

Total: 38,621 (Male: 17,503, Female: 21,118)

Non-Workers

Total: 217,140 (Male: 85,902, Female: 131,238)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 28,370 (Male: 22,956, Female: 5,414)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 6,447 (Male: 3,978, Female: 2,469)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,965 (Male: 1,406, Female: 559)
  • Other Workers: 78,132 (Male: 57,908, Female: 20,224)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 13,468 (Male: 5,137, Female: 8,331)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 8,264 (Male: 3,451, Female: 4,813)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,678 (Male: 650, Female: 1,028)
  • Other Workers: 15,211 (Male: 8,265, Female: 6,946)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Margherita Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 370,675
M: 189,653
F: 181,022
Rural 287,250
M: 146,880
F: 140,370
Urban 83,425
M: 42,773
F: 40,652
General Information

Number of Households: 76,627

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 370,675 (Male: 189,653, Female: 181,022)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 51,092 (Male: 25,941, Female: 25,151)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 9,517 (Male: 4,894, Female: 4,623)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 23,340 (Male: 11,870, Female: 11,470)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 230,864 (Male: 129,686, Female: 101,178)

Illiterate Population

Total: 139,811 (Male: 59,967, Female: 79,844)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 153,535 (Male: 103,751, Female: 49,784)

Main Workers

Total: 114,914 (Male: 86,248, Female: 28,666)

Marginal Workers

Total: 38,621 (Male: 17,503, Female: 21,118)

Non-Workers

Total: 217,140 (Male: 85,902, Female: 131,238)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 28,370 (Male: 22,956, Female: 5,414)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 6,447 (Male: 3,978, Female: 2,469)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,965 (Male: 1,406, Female: 559)
  • Other Workers: 78,132 (Male: 57,908, Female: 20,224)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 13,468 (Male: 5,137, Female: 8,331)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 8,264 (Male: 3,451, Female: 4,813)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,678 (Male: 650, Female: 1,028)
  • Other Workers: 15,211 (Male: 8,265, Female: 6,946)

Grampanchayat List of Margherita Tehsil/Taluka

Margherita Tehsil comprises 23 Gram Panchayats and 342 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Margherita. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Margherita

Margherita is located in the Tinsukia District of Assam State, India.

Margherita Tehsil has 342 villages.

Margherita has a total of 23 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Margherita is 370,675.

In Margherita, there are 189,653 males and 181,022 females.

There are 51,092 children in Margherita, comprising 25,941 males and 25,151 females.

In Margherita, the literate population is 230,864 (129,686 males and 101,178 females). The illiterate population is 139,811 (59,967 males and 79,844 females).