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Aizawl 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.
Population 293,416 people
Households 60,635 PCA households
Literacy rate 98.36% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 40.78% % of all residents
Population, children, literacy and work by sex Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Males Females Populationpeople 293,416 144,913 148,503 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 36,012 18,159 17,853 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 253,192 124,882 128,310 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 98.36% 98.52% 98.21% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 555 337 218 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 269,450 130,060 139,390 Total workersCensus workers 119,668 73,078 46,590 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 40.78% 50.43% 31.37% Main workersworked at least 6 months 102,132 64,502 37,630 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 17,536 8,576 8,960 Non-workerspeople 173,748 71,835 101,913
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 60,635 households and 293,416 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 12.27% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 98.52% for males and 98.21% for females. Of 119,668 workers, 85.35% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 3,544 585 Agricultural labourers 2,635 1,365 Household industry workers 2,201 857 Other workers 93,752 14,729
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Source components of this town Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Published component District code Subdistrict code People Aizawl (NT) 283 01901 293,416
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.