Hailakandi district, Assam
Hailakandi is a district of Assam, with a population of 6,59,296 at the 2011 Census across 1,327 km². The figures below come from the Census of India and NFHS-5, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Assam's districts and nationally.
- Population
- 6.6 Lakh
- Census 2011
- Area
- 1,327 km²
- Density
- 497
- per km²
- Literacy
- 61.8%
- Census 2011
- Sex ratio
- 951
- females per 1,000 males
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Assam | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Cooking Fuel2021 | 35.2% | 23 / 35 | 554 / 771 |
| Drinking Water Access2021 | 41.2% | 35 / 35 | 771 / 771 |
| Electricity Access2011 | 30.7% | 17 / 35 | 646 / 769 |
| Electricity Access2021 | 91.2% | 25 / 35 | 708 / 771 |
| Improved Sanitation2021 | 60.0% | 33 / 35 | 622 / 771 |
| Primary & Community Health Centres2011 | 14 | 25 / 26 | 535 / 613 |
| Sub-Divisional & District Hospitals2011 | 1 | 10 / 26 | 278 / 479 |
| Tap Water Access2011 | 17.3% | 7 / 35 | 570 / 769 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Assam | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth Registration, Under 52021 | 96.6% | 18 / 35 | 278 / 771 |
| Death Registration2021 | 60.3% | 22 / 35 | 550 / 770 |
| Population Under 152021 | 33.7% | 2 / 35 | 70 / 771 |
| Scheduled Caste Population2011Male 36,369 · Female 34,290 | 70,659 | 14 / 35 | 586 / 785 |
| Scheduled Tribe Population2011Male 354 · Female 337 | 691 | 35 / 35 | 693 / 785 |
| Sex Ratio at Birth2021 | 951 | 22 / 35 | 338 / 769 |
| Teenage Pregnancy, Age 15–192021 | 10.4% | 19 / 35 | 133 / 771 |
| Women Married Before 182021 | 32.9% | 12 / 35 | 129 / 771 |
| Workers2011Male 1,70,792 · Female 43,448 | 2,14,240 | 27 / 35 | 637 / 785 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Assam | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Females 6+ Who Ever Attended School2021 | 81.5% | 8 / 35 | 125 / 771 |
| Literacy2011Male 2,26,836 · Female 1,80,530 | 4,07,366 | 27 / 35 | 580 / 785 |
| Pre-Primary Attendance, Age 52021 | 6.5% | 9 / 35 | 498 / 768 |
| Women with 10+ Years of Schooling2021 | 25.3% | 23 / 35 | 659 / 771 |
| Women's Literacy2021 | 82.2% | 9 / 35 | 198 / 771 |
Health & Nutrition
| Indicator | Value | In Assam | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adequate Diet, Children 6–23 Months2021 | 1.6% | 34 / 35 | 757 / 770 |
| Child Anaemia2021 | 59.5% | 33 / 35 | 567 / 771 |
| Child Overweight2021 | 2.0% | 33 / 35 | 599 / 771 |
| Child Stunting2021 | 42.9% | 4 / 35 | 111 / 771 |
| Child Underweight2021 | 42.4% | 2 / 35 | 70 / 771 |
| Child Wasting2021 | 22.2% | 9 / 35 | 195 / 771 |
| Exclusive Breastfeeding, Under 6 Months2021 | 50.9% | 19 / 20 | 429 / 493 |
| Iodized Salt Use2021 | 97.6% | 31 / 35 | 317 / 771 |
| Women Overweight or Obese, BMI ≥ 252021 | 10.9% | 29 / 35 | 680 / 771 |
| Women Underweight, BMI < 18.52021 | 25.7% | 1 / 35 | 114 / 771 |
| Women's Anaemia, 15–492021 | 61.4% | 26 / 35 | 241 / 771 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Assam | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4+ Antenatal Care Visits2021 | 43.1% | 27 / 35 | 600 / 771 |
| Alcohol Consumption, Age 15+2021Women 3.1% · Men 10.1% | 6.7% | 29 / 35 | 613 / 771 |
| Breast Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.0% | 22 / 35 | 541 / 771 |
| Caesarean Delivery Rate2021 | 12.8% | 25 / 35 | 512 / 771 |
| Cervical Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.0% | 24 / 35 | 653 / 771 |
| Elevated Blood Pressure2021Women 21.8% · Men 24.4% | 23.1% | 10 / 35 | 367 / 771 |
| Full Immunization2021 | 68.6% | 19 / 35 | 583 / 758 |
| Health Insurance Coverage2021 | 53.6% | 31 / 35 | 263 / 771 |
| Institutional Births2021 | 83.0% | 26 / 35 | 590 / 771 |
| Menstrual Hygiene, Age 15–242021 | 56.1% | 34 / 35 | 711 / 771 |
| Modern Contraceptive Use2021 | 49.5% | 10 / 35 | 501 / 771 |
| Oral Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.0% | 21 / 35 | 583 / 771 |
| Out-of-Pocket Cost per Public-Facility Delivery2021 | 5,090 | 20 / 35 | 134 / 758 |
| Tobacco Use, Age 15+2021Women 45.1% · Men 58.3% | 51.9% | 1 / 35 | 36 / 770 |
| Unmet Need for Family Planning2021 | 8.6% | 25 / 35 | 374 / 771 |
| Very High Blood Sugar, >160 mg/dl2021Women 5.8% · Men 7.3% | 6.6% | 9 / 35 | 274 / 771 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Assam | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2011Male 3,37,890 · Female 3,21,406 | 6,59,296 | 27 / 35 | 587 / 785 |
| Population2020 | 7,45,670 | 24 / 35 | 577 / 785 |
| Population Density2011 | 498 | 18 / 35 | 311 / 785 |
| Population Density2020 | 562 | 14 / 35 | 280 / 785 |
Railway
| Indicator | Value | In Assam | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance to Nearest Railway Station | 1.4 | 34 / 35 | 759 / 785 |
| Railway Line Density | 7 | 5 / 35 | 50 / 785 |
| Railway Line Kilometres | 92.4 | 16 / 35 | 339 / 785 |
| Railway Line Km per Million People | 140.2 | 5 / 35 | 43 / 785 |
| Railway Station Density | 9 | 4 / 35 | 71 / 785 |
| Railway Stations | 12 | 10 / 35 | 312 / 785 |
| Railway Stations per Million People | 18.2 | 4 / 35 | 38 / 785 |
| Railway Under Construction | 0 | 5 / 35 | 233 / 785 |
Roads
| Indicator | Value | In Assam | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-Lane Highway Share | 0.0% | 12 / 21 | 524 / 619 |
| Four-Lane-or-Wider Highway Length | 0 | 12 / 35 | 538 / 785 |
| Highway Length With a Recorded Lane Count | 19.4 | 13 / 35 | 544 / 785 |
| National Highway Density | 7.6 | 4 / 35 | 117 / 785 |
| National Highway Length | 101.3 | 15 / 35 | 527 / 785 |
| National Highway Under Construction or Proposed | 0 | 4 / 35 | 128 / 785 |
National highways through Hailakandi
- NH-NH-37
- NH-NH-6
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