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Census town · Census 2011 · code 280388

Salakati population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Assam, using 2011 geography.

Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total is the single published town row. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population4,863people
Households985PCA households
Literacy rate76.93%% of people aged 7+
Work participation47.93%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople4,8632,6102,253
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6584294290
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+3,2921,9401,352
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+76.93%83.77%68.87%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople278141137
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople835424411
Total workersCensus workers2,3311,636695
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population47.93%62.68%30.85%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,0761,491585
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months255145110
Non-workerspeople2,5329741,558

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 9527; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 985 households and 4,863 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12.01% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 83.77% for males and 68.87% for females.
  • Of 2,331 workers, 89.06% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators13329
Agricultural labourers217
Household industry workers9011
Other workers1,832208

The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

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Source components of this town

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Published componentDistrict codeSubdistrict codePeople
Salakati (CT)300020044,863

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.