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Tinsukia 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 1,327,929 people
Households 268,598 PCA households
Literacy rate 69.66% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 41.96% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 1,327,929 1,063,186 264,743 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 268,598 210,707 57,891 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 181,826 155,228 26,598 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 13.69% 14.6% 10.05% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 952 964 907 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 960 967 917 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 798,322 590,609 207,713 Literacy rate% 69.66% 65.05% 87.22% Male literacy rate% 77.19% 73.49% 90.89% Female literacy rate% 61.73% 56.29% 83.17% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 37,688 25,286 12,402 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 82,066 76,272 5,794 Total workersCensus workers 557,196 460,778 96,418 Work participation rate% 41.96% 43.34% 36.42% Main workersworked at least 6 months 410,188 327,946 82,242 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 147,008 132,832 14,176 Non-workerspeople 770,733 602,408 168,325
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Sheet1! rows 983, 984, 985; 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 268,598 households and 1,327,929 residents. Urban residents made up 19.94% of the population. Rural residents made up 80.06%. Children aged 0–6 made up 13.69% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 77.19% for males and 61.73% for females. Of 557,196 workers, 73.62% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 102,840 46,642 Agricultural labourers 19,483 28,273 Household industry workers 6,461 6,780 Other workers 281,404 65,313
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 801583 116,322 people within this district · Town including outgrowths
Census code 801585 26,914 people within this district · Town
Census code 801584 21,736 people within this district · Town
Census code 801581 21,572 people within this district · Town
Census code 801582 16,923 people within this district · Town
Census code 291062 12,726 people within this district · Census town
Census code 291064 11,717 people within this district · Census town
Census code 290058 10,305 people within this district · Census town
Census code 290741 6,821 people within this district · Census town
Census code 290740 6,129 people within this district · Census town
Census code 291063 5,241 people within this district · Census town
Census code 291065 5,091 people within this district · Census town
Census code 290742 3,246 people within this district · Census town