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Town · Census 2011 · code 801448

Namsai 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.
Population14,246people
Households3,145PCA households
Literacy rate76.61%% of people aged 7+
Work participation34.77%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople14,2467,4876,759
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,0981,0681,030
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+9,3065,2704,036
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+76.61%82.1%70.45%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople000
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople2,9551,4761,479
Total workersCensus workers4,9533,8151,138
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population34.77%50.95%16.84%
Main workersworked at least 6 months4,1943,327867
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months759488271
Non-workerspeople9,2933,6725,621

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 8374; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 3,145 households and 14,246 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 14.73% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 82.1% for males and 70.45% for females.
  • Of 4,953 workers, 84.68% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators15519
Agricultural labourers17915
Household industry workers9436
Other workers3,766689

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
Namsai (NT)2590173214,246

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.