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Khowai population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this town in Tripura, 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 18,526 people
Households 4,681 PCA households
Literacy rate 97.39% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 33.72% % 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 18,526 9,297 9,229 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,500 745 755 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 16,582 8,407 8,175 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 97.39% 98.3% 96.47% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 2,037 1,016 1,021 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 1,192 557 635 Total workersCensus workers 6,247 5,038 1,209 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 33.72% 54.19% 13.1% Main workersworked at least 6 months 5,614 4,633 981 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 633 405 228 Non-workerspeople 12,279 4,259 8,020
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 4,681 households and 18,526 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 8.1% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 98.3% for males and 96.47% for females. Of 6,247 workers, 89.87% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 250 15 Agricultural labourers 147 76 Household industry workers 79 38 Other workers 5,138 504
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 Khowai (NP) 289 99999 18,526
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.