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Census town · Census 2011 · code 299382

Ambicapur Pt VIII 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.
Population11,691people
Households2,336PCA households
Literacy rate74.88%% of people aged 7+
Work participation33.12%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople11,6915,8665,825
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,610804806
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+7,5494,0523,497
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+74.88%80.05%69.68%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople6,1153,0283,087
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1487969
Total workersCensus workers3,8723,183689
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population33.12%54.26%11.83%
Main workersworked at least 6 months3,5782,997581
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months294186108
Non-workerspeople7,8192,6835,136

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 10023; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,336 households and 11,691 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 13.77% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 80.05% for males and 69.68% for females.
  • Of 3,872 workers, 92.41% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators149
Agricultural labourers83
Household industry workers4822
Other workers3,508260

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
Ambicapur Pt VIII (CT)3160209711,691

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.