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district · Census 2011 · code 314

Karbi Anglong 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.
Population956,313people
Households177,646PCA households
Literacy rate69.25%% of people aged 7+
Work participation40.1%% of all residents

Total, rural and urban population

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalRuralUrban
Populationpeople956,313843,347112,966
Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds177,646153,95723,689
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6151,681138,40713,274
Children aged 0–6 as a share of population%15.86%16.41%11.75%
Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males951953940
Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6959962932
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+557,214470,11087,104
Literacy rate%69.25%66.69%87.37%
Male literacy rate%76.14%73.95%91.56%
Female literacy rate%62%59.05%82.92%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople44,96139,9365,025
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople538,738491,85646,882
Total workersCensus workers383,441346,37337,068
Work participation rate%40.1%41.07%32.81%
Main workersworked at least 6 months260,482229,10631,376
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months122,959117,2675,692
Non-workerspeople572,872496,97475,898

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Sheet1! rows 998, 999, 1000; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 177,646 households and 956,313 residents.
  • Urban residents made up 11.81% of the population. Rural residents made up 88.19%.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 15.86% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 76.14% for males and 62% for females.
  • Of 383,441 workers, 67.93% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators163,80059,220
Agricultural labourers20,59540,357
Household industry workers5,0854,776
Other workers71,00218,606

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 801606

Diphu

61,797 people within this district · Town

Census code 801607

Bokajan

19,877 people within this district · Town

Census code 801605

Donkamokam

9,116 people within this district · Town

Census code 801604

Hamren

8,747 people within this district · Town

Census code 801609

Dokmoka

5,478 people within this district · Town

Census code 801608

Howraghat

5,443 people within this district · Town