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district · Census 2011 · code 249

Upper Subansiri 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.
Population83,448people
Households15,869PCA households
Literacy rate63.8%% of people aged 7+
Work participation39.99%% of all residents

Total, rural and urban population

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalRuralUrban
Populationpeople83,44870,04313,405
Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds15,86913,2312,638
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–612,47510,6701,805
Children aged 0–6 as a share of population%14.95%15.23%13.47%
Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males9981,010938
Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–69709581,044
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+45,27836,0599,219
Literacy rate%63.8%60.73%79.47%
Male literacy rate%70.02%66.74%86.03%
Female literacy rate%57.59%54.85%72.36%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople000
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople78,32367,96010,363
Total workersCensus workers33,37029,2144,156
Work participation rate%39.99%41.71%31%
Main workersworked at least 6 months25,71722,1783,539
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months7,6537,036617
Non-workerspeople50,07840,8299,249

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Sheet1! rows 785, 786, 787; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 15,869 households and 83,448 residents.
  • Urban residents made up 16.06% of the population. Rural residents made up 83.94%.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 14.95% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 70.02% for males and 57.59% for females.
  • Of 33,370 workers, 77.07% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators17,4414,249
Agricultural labourers6191,227
Household industry workers317164
Other workers7,3402,013

The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

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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 801431

Daporijo

13,405 people within this district · Town