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Lunglei population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this district in Mizoram, 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 161,428 people
Households 33,058 PCA households
Literacy rate 88.86% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 48.5% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 161,428 92,676 68,752 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 33,058 18,943 14,115 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 25,117 16,705 8,412 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 15.56% 18.03% 12.24% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 947 948 947 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 963 967 954 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 121,122 62,114 59,008 Literacy rate% 88.86% 81.76% 97.79% Male literacy rate% 92.04% 87.17% 98.19% Female literacy rate% 85.49% 76.03% 97.37% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 178 65 113 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 153,533 91,310 62,223 Total workersCensus workers 78,292 50,140 28,152 Work participation rate% 48.5% 54.1% 40.95% Main workersworked at least 6 months 62,013 38,512 23,501 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 16,279 11,628 4,651 Non-workerspeople 83,136 42,536 40,600
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Sheet1! rows 905, 906, 907; 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 33,058 households and 161,428 residents. Urban residents made up 42.59% of the population. Rural residents made up 57.41%. Children aged 0–6 made up 15.56% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 92.04% for males and 85.49% for females. Of 78,292 workers, 79.21% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 34,762 10,677 Agricultural labourers 6,625 4,037 Household industry workers 569 244 Other workers 20,057 1,321
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 801516 57,011 people within this district · Town
Census code 801517 7,187 people within this district · Town
Census code 801515 4,554 people within this district · Town