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Morigaon 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 957,423 people
Households 184,602 PCA households
Literacy rate 68.03% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 36.68% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 957,423 884,125 73,298 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 184,602 168,445 16,157 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 163,819 155,116 8,703 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 17.11% 17.54% 11.87% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 967 969 953 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 956 957 937 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 539,902 485,530 54,372 Literacy rate% 68.03% 66.6% 84.17% Male literacy rate% 71.9% 70.46% 88.07% Female literacy rate% 64.04% 62.63% 80.09% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 117,841 109,307 8,534 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 136,777 130,548 6,229 Total workersCensus workers 351,148 326,204 24,944 Work participation rate% 36.68% 36.9% 34.03% Main workersworked at least 6 months 260,968 239,563 21,405 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 90,180 86,641 3,539 Non-workerspeople 606,275 557,921 48,354
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 184,602 households and 957,423 residents. Urban residents made up 7.66% of the population. Rural residents made up 92.34%. Children aged 0–6 made up 17.11% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 71.9% for males and 64.04% for females. Of 351,148 workers, 74.32% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 134,827 22,785 Agricultural labourers 40,019 35,965 Household industry workers 6,598 7,748 Other workers 79,524 23,682
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 801561 29,164 people within this district · Town
Census code 283613 17,739 people within this district · Census town
Census code 283737 9,845 people within this district · Town
Census code 283840 7,177 people within this district · Census town
Census code 283614 5,567 people within this district · Census town
Census code 283615 3,806 people within this district · Census town