Karbi Anglong

District in Assam

Population
6.6 Lakh
State: 3 Crore
Area
7,052 km²
Literacy Rate
61.0%
State: 61.4%
Sex Ratio
950
State: 958
Density
94 /km²
State: 403 /km²

Karbi Anglong is a district in Assam with a population of 6.6 Lakh spread across 7,052 sq km. Its literacy rate of 61.0% is below the state average of 61.4% and below the national average of 63.0%. The district has a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males, below the state average of 958.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density94 /km²403 /km²379 /km²
Sex Ratio950958943
Literacy Rate61.0%61.4%63.0%
SC Population5.1%7.2%16.6%
ST Population52.2%12.6%8.7%
Worker Participation39.8%38.3%39.8%

Health & Development

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Stunting31.6%35.7%33.2%
Child Wasting17.2%20.5%18.4%
Underweight Children28.2%31.5%29.1%
Child Anaemia67.5%69.9%65.2%
Women Anaemia59.0%65.9%55.3%
Full Vaccination64.3%66.6%77.4%
Institutional Delivery74.9%85.3%88.5%
Improved Sanitation75.2%69.9%72.4%
Clean Cooking Fuel33.4%39.8%54.6%
Health Insurance54.1%61.2%41.3%
Safe Drinking Water79.6%85.9%93.6%
Electricity Access97.0%93.2%97.0%

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Marriage26.1%30.6%20.6%
Teen Pregnancy9.1%11.2%6.6%
Female Literacy Gap12.1%10.3%14.1%
Female Work Gap22.6%29.5%23.9%

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density22.3 per 1k pop39.8 per 1k pop42.6 per 1k pop
Total MSMEs14.8k32.8k61.7k
Manufacturing Share27.6%30.9%24.9%

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Pending Cases418 per lakh1494 per lakh3585 per lakh
Cases Delayed (%)15.1%10.7%35.5%
Monthly Disposal Ratio0.800.590.81

Safety & Crime

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
SC/ST Atrocities0.0 per lakh2.5 per lakh17.4 per lakh
Domestic Violence0.0 per lakh0.0 per lakh12.6 per lakh
Child Abuse (POCSO)21.0 per lakh50.9 per lakh89.0 per lakh
Cyber Crime5.0 per lakh42.9 per lakh55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Climate Vulnerability Index0.630.680.56

More Indicators

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational AvgSource
Women 10+ Yr Schooling30.3%30.2%40.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Tobacco Use55.0%52.9%40.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Menstrual Hygiene77.6%68.3%78.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Sex Ratio (0–6)954.757963.174925.852Census 2011 (2011)
Dowry Crimes113.751.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Average Holding Size1.11.11.5Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Marginal Farmers (%)56.4%67.4%59.8%Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
MGNREGA Days per Household23.631.443.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Women's Court Cases5.2%11.4%9.4%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Banking840.681.1Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Karbi Anglong district?

Karbi Anglong has a population of 6.6 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 94 people per sq km across 7,052 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of Karbi Anglong?

Karbi Anglong has a literacy rate of 61.0%, which is below the Assam average of 61.4% and below the national average of 63.0%.

How does Karbi Anglong compare to Assam?

Karbi Anglong has a sex ratio of 950 (below state average of 958) and a literacy rate of 61.0% (below state average of 61.4%).

What data sources are used for Karbi Anglong?

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

Census 2011NFHS-5 (2019–21)NJDG (2024)CVI (2021)Ag Census 2015–16Udyam/MSME (2026)NCRB SLL (2022)eRaktKosh (2024)GOBARdhan (2026)Town Amenities (2011)RBI BSR (2026)