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Town · Census 2011 · code 801505

Sairang population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Mizoram, 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.
Population5,950people
Households1,308PCA households
Literacy rate97.95%% of people aged 7+
Work participation55.65%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople5,9502,9922,958
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6981486495
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+4,8672,4652,402
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+97.95%98.36%97.52%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople261511
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople5,6612,8122,849
Total workersCensus workers3,3111,8351,476
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population55.65%61.33%49.9%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,4231,517906
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months888318570
Non-workerspeople2,6391,1571,482

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 9058; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,308 households and 5,950 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 16.49% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 98.36% for males and 97.52% for females.
  • Of 3,311 workers, 73.18% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators97889
Agricultural labourers287443
Household industry workers4411
Other workers1,114345

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
Sairang (NT)283019015,950

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.