Dima Hasao
District in Assam
Credit Growth (5-Year) in Dima Hasao: 140.7%, 4th highest of 33 districts in Assam
MSME Density in Dima Hasao: 23.3 per 1,000 people, 5th lowest of 35 districts in Assam
Women Literacy in Dima Hasao: 87.7%, highest of 35 districts in Assam
Health Insurance in Dima Hasao: 61.9%, 16th of 35 districts in Assam
Dima Hasao is a district in Assam with a population of 2.1 Lakh spread across 4,699 sq km. Its literacy rate of 77.5% is above the state average of 72.1% and above the national average of 72.9%. The district has a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males, below the state average of 958. Some values for this district are area-proportional estimates based on parent district data.
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| Indicator | District | State Avg | National Avg | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women 10+ Yr Schooling | 42.4% | 30.2% | 40.3% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Male Tobacco Use | 55.2% | 52.9% | 40.7% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Menstrual Hygiene | 79.1% | 68.3% | 78.6% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Child Sex Ratio (0–6) | 966.869 | 963.174 | 925.852 | Census 2011 (2011) |
| Dowry Crimes | — | 13.7 | 51.6 | National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022) |
| Average Holding Size | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.5 | Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16) |
| Marginal Farmers (%) | 78.8% | 67.4% | 59.8% | Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16) |
| MGNREGA Days per Household | 26.1 | 31.4 | 43.4 | Climate Vulnerability Index (2021) |
| Women's Court Cases | 4.2 | 11.4 | 9.4 | National Judicial Data Grid (2024) |
| Banking ~ | 13 | 40.6 | 81.1 | Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011) |
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~ Values marked with ~ are area-proportional estimates or inherited from a parent district.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Dima Hasao district?
Dima Hasao has a population of 2.1 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 46 people per sq km across 4,699 sq km.
What is the literacy rate of Dima Hasao?
Dima Hasao has a literacy rate of 77.5%, which is above the Assam average of 72.1% and above the national average of 72.9%.
How does Dima Hasao compare to Assam?
Dima Hasao has a sex ratio of 932 (below state average of 958) and a literacy rate of 77.5% (above state average of 72.1%).
What data sources are used for Dima Hasao?
Data comes from Census 2011, NFHS-5 (2019-21), NJDG (2024), Udyam/MSME (2026), NCRB SLL (2022), CVI (2021), Ag Census 2015-16, RBI BSR (2026), and other official sources.
Data Sources
Each indicator keeps its own source and vintage. How they are crosswalked onto one district geography is on the methodology page, with the per-source limits on the caveats page.