Purani Jelam Population

As per the 2011 Census, Purani Jelam Village has a population of 1.03 k (1,025) with 521 (521) males and 504 (504) females.The sex ratio in Purani Jelam is 968, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Purani Jelam Village is 170 (170) which is 16.59% of Purani Jelam Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Purani Jelam Village is 911 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Purani Jelam village is listed as part of the Jonai Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Dhemaji District in the state of ASSAM in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.03 k

Toatl Population

521

Male Population

504

Female Population

Purani Jelam Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Purani Jelam Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.18 k (1,182), indicating a 15.29% increased from Purani Jelam's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 599 , and the estimated female population is 584 .

Purani Jelam Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Purani Jelam Village estimated population is projected to be 1.19 k (1,193), projecting a 16.36% increased from Purani Jelam's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 604 , and the estimated female population is 590 .

Purani Jelam Literacy Rate

Purani Jelam Village has a literacy rate of 72.98% which is equal to national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Purani Jelam Village is 78.24 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Purani Jelam Village is 67.61 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Purani Jelam

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 72.98 78.24 67.61
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 72.98 78.24 67.61

Purani Jelam Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Purani Jelam Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Purani Jelam Village.

Purani Jelam Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Purani Jelam Village is 627 (627) with 318 (318) males and 309 (309) females, which is 61.17% of Purani Jelam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 972 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Purani Jelam

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 968
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 968

Purani Jelam Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Purani Jelam Village are 175 (175).

Purani Jelam Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Purani Jelam Village, there are about 475 (475) workers, making up nearly 46.34% of the Purani Jelam Village total population. Out of these, around 247 (247) are male workers, and about 228 (228) are female workers.

Purani Jelam - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.18 k (1,182) 15.29%
2025 1.19 k (1,193) 16.36% 1.07 %
2026 1.20 k (1,203) 17.35% 0.99 %
2027 1.21 k (1,213) 18.29% 0.94 %
2028 1.22 k (1,223) 19.23% 0.94 %
2029 1.23 k (1,232) 20.17% 0.94 %
2030 1.24 k (1,242) 21.12% 0.95 %
2031 1.25 k (1,251) 21.96% 0.84 %
2032 1.26 k (1,258) 22.72% 0.76 %
2033 1.27 k (1,266) 23.49% 0.77 %
2034 1.27 k (1,274) 24.25% 0.76 %
2035 1.28 k (1,282) 25.02% 0.77 %
2036 1.29 k (1,290) 25.78% 0.76 %

Projected estimates indicate that Purani Jelam Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.29 k (1,290), with a male population of 650 (650) and a female population of 641 (641). This reflects a total growth of 25.78% from Purani Jelam Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.87%.

Purani Jelam Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 No.1 Rigbi 577
2 No.2 Bahir Jonai 281
3 Kaplong Mahmora 501
4 No.2 Rigbi 1,161
5 No.1 Jelam 861
6 Tea Garden (Jelam) 185
7 Kemi 815
8 Tea Garden (Uriamghat) 9
9 Oriamghat No.1 412
10 Oriamghat Nepali 184

Purani Jelam Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Purani Jelam is 1.03 k (1,025).

The estimated population of Purani Jelam in 2024 is approximately 1.18 k (1,182).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Purani Jelam is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 627 (61.17%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purani Jelam is 72.98%, with male literacy at 78.24% and female literacy at 67.61%.

The sex ratio in Purani Jelam is 968 females for every 1000 males.

Purani Jelam population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.87% up to 2036.