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district · Census 2011 · code 326

Udalguri 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.
Population831,668people
Households168,717PCA households
Literacy rate65.41%% of people aged 7+
Work participation41.49%% of all residents

Total, rural and urban population

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalRuralUrban
Populationpeople831,668794,09437,574
Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds168,717160,4048,313
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6113,274109,6533,621
Children aged 0–6 as a share of population%13.62%13.81%9.64%
Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males973973960
Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6973972994
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+469,926441,01728,909
Literacy rate%65.41%64.43%85.14%
Male literacy rate%72.58%71.75%89.08%
Female literacy rate%58.05%56.92%81.03%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople37,84434,0863,758
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople267,372262,9854,387
Total workersCensus workers345,030331,31713,713
Work participation rate%41.49%41.72%36.5%
Main workersworked at least 6 months253,178241,01812,160
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months91,85290,2991,553
Non-workerspeople486,638462,77723,861

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Sheet1! rows 1034, 1035, 1036; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 168,717 households and 831,668 residents.
  • Urban residents made up 4.52% of the population. Rural residents made up 95.48%.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 13.62% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 72.58% for males and 58.05% for females.
  • Of 345,030 workers, 73.38% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators105,11019,714
Agricultural labourers36,12036,624
Household industry workers6,2595,542
Other workers105,68929,972

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 801632

Tangla

17,183 people within this district · Town

Census code 801633

Udalguri

15,279 people within this district · Town