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Census town · Census 2011 · code 303361

Sarpara 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.
Population6,529people
Households1,394PCA households
Literacy rate85.19%% of people aged 7+
Work participation33.5%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople6,5293,3193,210
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6641349292
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+5,0162,6642,352
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+85.19%89.7%80.6%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople734
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople110
Total workersCensus workers2,1871,872315
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population33.5%56.4%9.81%
Main workersworked at least 6 months1,7301,549181
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months457323134
Non-workerspeople4,3421,4472,895

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 10179; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,394 households and 6,529 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.82% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 89.7% for males and 80.6% for females.
  • Of 2,187 workers, 79.1% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators396
Agricultural labourers43159
Household industry workers4785
Other workers1,601207

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
Sarpara (CT)321021256,529

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.