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Town · Census 2011 · code 801510

Champhai 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.
Population32,734people
Households6,756PCA households
Literacy rate96.54%% of people aged 7+
Work participation45.29%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople32,73416,26516,469
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–65,0652,5502,515
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+26,71313,39613,317
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+96.54%97.67%95.44%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople660
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople32,11515,82416,291
Total workersCensus workers14,8268,6646,162
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population45.29%53.27%37.42%
Main workersworked at least 6 months11,1997,3103,889
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months3,6271,3542,273
Non-workerspeople17,9087,60110,307

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 9088; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 6,756 households and 32,734 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 15.47% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 97.67% for males and 95.44% for females.
  • Of 14,826 workers, 75.54% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators2,764975
Agricultural labourers1,7621,153
Household industry workers26774
Other workers6,4061,425

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
Champhai (NT)2840190832,734

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.