Dhalai

This page provides an overview of Dhalai: population, literacy, households and a list of sub-districts (tehsils) and major villages.

Quick facts

1,850,651
Population
412,440
Households
944
Sex ratio (F per 1000 M)
72.77%
Approx. literacy

Dhalai has an aggregated population of 1,850,651. Approximately 40.88% live in rural areas (756,460) and 4.38% live in urban areas (80,998).

Tehsils / Sub-districts

Below are the tehsils (sub-districts) in this district. Click a tehsil to view village listings and details.

Tehsil / Sub-districtPopulationVillages
Taluk 0 756,460 3
Ambassa 163,854 38
Area not under any Sub-district 54,314 3
Chhamanu 100,737 16
Dumburnagar 178,200 40
Manu 244,067 25
Salema 353,019 48

Population summary

Dhalai has a population of 1,850,651 (951,949 males and 898,702 females). The sex ratio is about 944 females per 1000 males.

CategoryNumber
Total population1,850,651
Male951,949
Female898,702
Rural population756,460 (40.88%)
Urban population80,998 (4.38%)
Households412,440

Literacy

Approximate literacy rate is 72.77%.

CategoryNumber
Total literates1,346,686
Total illiterates503,965

Scheduled Castes & Tribes

SC: 297,291 (16.06%). ST: 1,048,069 (56.63%).

CategoryPopulationShare
SC297,29116.06%
ST1,048,06956.63%

Children & Workforce

Children (0–6): 275,615 (14.89%). Workers: 764,938 (41.33%).

CategoryCountShare
Children (0-6)275,61514.89%
Total workers764,93841.33%

Largest villages by population

VillagePopulation
Dhalai 378,230
Dhalai 337,731
Salema 119,282
Salema 114,455
Manu 84,194
Manu 75,679
Dumburnagar 59,400
Dumburnagar 59,400
Ambassa 54,618
Ambassa 54,618