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Census town · Census 2011 · code 281759

Mankachar 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.
Population26,162people
Households5,969PCA households
Literacy rate71.94%% of people aged 7+
Work participation35.58%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople26,16213,22312,939
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–63,8421,9841,858
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+16,0588,5797,479
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+71.94%76.33%67.49%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,223637586
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1165
Total workersCensus workers9,3087,1192,189
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population35.58%53.84%16.92%
Main workersworked at least 6 months6,9496,026923
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months2,3591,0931,266
Non-workerspeople16,8546,10410,750

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 9582; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 5,969 households and 26,162 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 14.69% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 76.33% for males and 67.49% for females.
  • Of 9,308 workers, 74.66% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators20444
Agricultural labourers165135
Household industry workers144179
Other workers6,4362,001

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
Mankachar (CT)3010201226,162

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.