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Town · Census 2011 · code 801426

Bomdila population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Arunachal Pradesh, 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.
Population8,370people
Households2,189PCA households
Literacy rate76.46%% of people aged 7+
Work participation40.8%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople8,3704,3723,998
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6933459474
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+5,6863,2052,481
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+76.46%81.91%70.4%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople000
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople4,3102,1342,176
Total workersCensus workers3,4152,1921,223
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population40.8%50.14%30.59%
Main workersworked at least 6 months3,0912,0871,004
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months324105219
Non-workerspeople4,9552,1802,775

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 7823; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,189 households and 8,370 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.15% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 81.91% for males and 70.4% for females.
  • Of 3,415 workers, 90.51% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1918
Agricultural labourers48
Household industry workers162171
Other workers2,906127

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
Bomdila (NT)246015698,370

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.