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Tawang population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this district in Arunachal Pradesh, using 2011 geography.
Historical geographic unit. Historical Census 2011 district boundary. This record does not represent a present-day district unless the boundaries are independently shown to match.
Population 49,977 people
Households 10,062 PCA households
Literacy rate 59% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 57.15% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 49,977 38,775 11,202 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 10,062 8,377 1,685 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 5,788 5,099 689 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 11.58% 13.15% 6.15% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 714 865 340 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 986 986 991 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 26,073 16,519 9,554 Literacy rate% 59% 49.05% 90.88% Male literacy rate% 67.54% 55.06% 95.91% Female literacy rate% 46.53% 41.96% 74.76% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 0 0 0 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 34,811 31,105 3,706 Total workersCensus workers 28,561 20,475 8,086 Work participation rate% 57.15% 52.8% 72.18% Main workersworked at least 6 months 24,430 16,612 7,818 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 4,131 3,863 268 Non-workerspeople 21,416 18,300 3,116
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Sheet1! rows 773, 774, 775; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 10,062 households and 49,977 residents. Urban residents made up 22.41% of the population. Rural residents made up 77.59%. Children aged 0–6 made up 11.58% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 67.54% for males and 46.53% for females. Of 28,561 workers, 85.54% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 5,860 1,771 Agricultural labourers 594 987 Household industry workers 66 48 Other workers 17,910 1,325
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Towns connected to this district The population displayed here counts only the source components within this district. A linked full-town profile can include components in other districts.
Census code 801424 11,202 people within this district · Town