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Census town · Census 2011 · code 299387

Silchar Pt. X 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.
Population6,313people
Households1,330PCA households
Literacy rate87.17%% of people aged 7+
Work participation31.43%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople6,3133,1643,149
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6824396428
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+4,7852,5482,237
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+87.17%92.05%82.21%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople752
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers1,9841,728256
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population31.43%54.61%8.13%
Main workersworked at least 6 months1,8631,651212
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1217744
Non-workerspeople4,3291,4362,893

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 10028; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,330 households and 6,313 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 13.05% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 92.05% for males and 82.21% for females.
  • Of 1,984 workers, 93.9% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators61
Agricultural labourers51
Household industry workers40
Other workers1,848119

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
Silchar Pt. X (CT)316020976,313

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.