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Town · Census 2011 · code 801523

Agartala 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.
Population400,004people
Households100,650PCA households
Literacy rate94.45%% of people aged 7+
Work participation36.41%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople400,004200,132199,872
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–635,03417,96217,072
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+344,711175,170169,541
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+94.45%96.16%92.75%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople77,66339,04938,614
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople19,7679,35410,413
Total workersCensus workers145,644113,01732,627
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population36.41%56.47%16.32%
Main workersworked at least 6 months129,578104,23325,345
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months16,0668,7847,282
Non-workerspeople254,36087,115167,245

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 9230; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 100,650 households and 400,004 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 8.76% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 96.16% for males and 92.75% for females.
  • Of 145,644 workers, 88.97% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators730330
Agricultural labourers1,525503
Household industry workers1,9881,081
Other workers125,33514,152

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
Agartala (M Cl)28999999400,004

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