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Census town · Census 2011 · code 286340

Majgaon 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.
Population8,154people
Households2,044PCA households
Literacy rate95.79%% of people aged 7+
Work participation33.57%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople8,1544,0814,073
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6692337355
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+7,1483,6203,528
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+95.79%96.69%94.89%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople689339350
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1728488
Total workersCensus workers2,7372,095642
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population33.57%51.34%15.76%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,5892,007582
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1488860
Non-workerspeople5,4171,9863,431

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 9740; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,044 households and 8,154 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 8.49% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 96.69% for males and 94.89% for females.
  • Of 2,737 workers, 94.59% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators104
Agricultural labourers151
Household industry workers4711
Other workers2,517132

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
Majgaon (CT)306020438,154

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.