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Census town · Census 2011 · code 302704

Sualkuchi 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.
Population13,898people
Households3,148PCA households
Literacy rate92.99%% of people aged 7+
Work participation52.02%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople13,8986,8097,089
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,002508494
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+11,9926,0945,898
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+92.99%96.71%89.43%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople4,2512,1382,113
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople261511
Total workersCensus workers7,2304,2203,010
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population52.02%61.98%42.46%
Main workersworked at least 6 months5,2963,5421,754
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,9346781,256
Non-workerspeople6,6682,5894,079

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 10153; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 3,148 households and 13,898 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 7.21% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 96.71% for males and 89.43% for females.
  • Of 7,230 workers, 73.25% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators156
Agricultural labourers5945
Household industry workers2,4831,262
Other workers2,739621

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
Sualkuchi (CT)3210211913,898

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.