Darrang

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

Quick facts

4,587,006
Population
926,483
Households
954
Sex ratio (F per 1000 M)
52.15%
Approx. literacy

Darrang has an aggregated population of 4,587,006. Approximately 40.48% live in rural areas (1,857,000) and 2.42% live in urban areas (110,988).

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 1,857,000 3
Dalgaon (Pt) 1,402,254 217
Kalaigaon (Pt) 75,738 28
Khoirabari (Pt) 25,194 10
Mangaldoi (Pt) 570,312 141
Pathorighat (Pt) 286,014 87
Sipajhar 370,494 96

Population summary

Darrang has a population of 4,587,006 (2,347,552 males and 2,239,454 females). The sex ratio is about 954 females per 1000 males.

CategoryNumber
Total population4,587,006
Male2,347,552
Female2,239,454
Rural population1,857,000 (40.48%)
Urban population110,988 (2.42%)
Households926,483

Literacy

Approximate literacy rate is 52.15%.

CategoryNumber
Total literates2,392,231
Total illiterates2,194,775

Scheduled Castes & Tribes

SC: 189,786 (4.14%). ST: 41,701 (0.91%).

CategoryPopulationShare
SC189,7864.14%
ST41,7010.91%

Children & Workforce

Children (0–6): 776,548 (16.93%). Workers: 1,604,529 (34.98%).

CategoryCountShare
Children (0-6)776,54816.93%
Total workers1,604,52934.98%

Largest villages by population

VillagePopulation
Darrang 928,500
Darrang 873,006
Dalgaon (Pt) 473,585
Dalgaon (Pt) 455,084
Mangaldoi (Pt) 202,435
Mangaldoi (Pt) 165,442
Sipajhar 123,498
Sipajhar 123,498
Pathorighat (Pt) 95,338
Pathorighat (Pt) 95,338