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Kamrup Metropolitan 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 1,253,938 people
Households 293,112 PCA households
Literacy rate 88.71% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 39.15% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 1,253,938 216,927 1,037,011 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 293,112 45,484 247,628 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 125,386 27,333 98,053 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 10% 12.6% 9.46% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 936 953 933 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 946 980 936 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 1,001,191 144,941 856,250 Literacy rate% 88.71% 76.45% 91.19% Male literacy rate% 92.13% 82.36% 94.08% Female literacy rate% 85.07% 70.22% 88.09% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 101,789 33,499 68,290 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 75,121 29,574 45,547 Total workersCensus workers 490,932 87,768 403,164 Work participation rate% 39.15% 40.46% 38.88% Main workersworked at least 6 months 413,154 64,318 348,836 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 77,778 23,450 54,328 Non-workerspeople 763,006 129,159 633,847
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 293,112 households and 1,253,938 residents. Urban residents made up 82.7% of the population. Rural residents made up 17.3%. Children aged 0–6 made up 10% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 92.13% for males and 85.07% for females. Of 490,932 workers, 84.16% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 20,677 4,573 Agricultural labourers 8,259 8,736 Household industry workers 7,973 4,490 Other workers 376,245 59,979
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 801627 962,334 people within this district · Town including outgrowths
Census code 801626 10,328 people within this district · Town
Census code 303422 9,917 people within this district · Census town
Census code 303429 8,855 people within this district · Census town
Census code 303419 8,780 people within this district · Census town
Census code 303423 8,095 people within this district · Census town
Census code 303580 5,771 people within this district · Census town
Census code 303579 5,444 people within this district · Census town
Census code 303624 5,106 people within this district · Census town
Census code 303421 4,774 people within this district · Census town
Census code 303420 4,400 people within this district · Census town
Census code 303578 3,207 people within this district · Town