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Goalpara population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this district in Assam, 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 1,008,183 people
Households 198,454 PCA households
Literacy rate 67.37% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 35.96% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 1,008,183 870,121 138,062 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 198,454 170,003 28,451 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 171,657 152,141 19,516 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 17.03% 17.49% 14.14% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 964 963 971 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 963 963 960 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 563,577 473,388 90,189 Literacy rate% 67.37% 65.93% 76.08% Male literacy rate% 71.46% 70.02% 80.24% Female literacy rate% 63.13% 61.69% 71.8% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 45,094 32,886 12,208 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 231,570 219,871 11,699 Total workersCensus workers 362,573 314,099 48,474 Work participation rate% 35.96% 36.1% 35.11% Main workersworked at least 6 months 266,376 227,473 38,903 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 96,197 86,626 9,571 Non-workerspeople 645,610 556,022 89,588
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 198,454 households and 1,008,183 residents. Urban residents made up 13.69% of the population. Rural residents made up 86.31%. Children aged 0–6 made up 17.03% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 71.46% for males and 63.13% for females. Of 362,573 workers, 73.47% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 108,908 17,641 Agricultural labourers 37,509 38,319 Household industry workers 7,710 6,636 Other workers 112,249 33,601
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 801554 53,430 people within this district · Town
Census code 801553 15,633 people within this district · Town
Census code 282248 11,863 people within this district · Census town
Census code 282404 11,709 people within this district · Census town
Census code 282249 9,636 people within this district · Census town
Census code 282027 7,954 people within this district · Census town
Census code 282405 7,356 people within this district · Census town
Census code 282472 5,625 people within this district · Census town
Census code 282403 5,550 people within this district · Census town
Census code 282470 4,922 people within this district · Census town
Census code 282471 4,384 people within this district · Census town