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Dima Hasao 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 214,102 people
Households 42,252 PCA households
Literacy rate 77.54% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 39.71% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 214,102 151,613 62,489 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 42,252 29,289 12,963 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 32,414 25,067 7,347 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 15.14% 16.53% 11.76% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 932 948 894 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 967 966 969 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 140,873 90,009 50,864 Literacy rate% 77.54% 71.13% 92.24% Male literacy rate% 83.29% 77.85% 95.37% Female literacy rate% 71.33% 64.01% 88.7% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 4,337 1,885 2,452 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 151,843 123,060 28,783 Total workersCensus workers 85,028 62,740 22,288 Work participation rate% 39.71% 41.38% 35.67% Main workersworked at least 6 months 68,297 48,073 20,224 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 16,731 14,667 2,064 Non-workerspeople 129,074 88,873 40,201
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What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 42,252 households and 214,102 residents. Urban residents made up 29.19% of the population. Rural residents made up 70.81%. Children aged 0–6 made up 15.14% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 83.29% for males and 71.33% for females. Of 85,028 workers, 80.32% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 35,375 9,105 Agricultural labourers 1,833 2,985 Household industry workers 750 742 Other workers 30,339 3,899
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 801611 43,756 people within this district · Town
Census code 801610 10,376 people within this district · Town
Census code 801613 6,236 people within this district · Town
Census code 801612 2,121 people within this district · Town