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Census town · Census 2011 · code 300148

Kanisail Pt I 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.
Population7,358people
Households1,608PCA households
Literacy rate89.6%% of people aged 7+
Work participation31.16%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople7,3583,7763,582
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6982496486
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+5,7133,0482,665
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+89.6%92.93%86.08%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,378711667
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople512427
Total workersCensus workers2,2932,002291
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population31.16%53.02%8.12%
Main workersworked at least 6 months1,7431,574169
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months550428122
Non-workerspeople5,0651,7743,291

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 10053; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,608 households and 7,358 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 13.35% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 92.93% for males and 86.08% for females.
  • Of 2,293 workers, 76.01% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1419
Agricultural labourers5577
Household industry workers1419
Other workers1,660435

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
Kanisail Pt I (CT)317021017,358

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.