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Town · Census 2011 · code 801552

Chapar population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Assam, 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.
Population20,322people
Households4,332PCA households
Literacy rate80.3%% of people aged 7+
Work participation32.63%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople20,32210,30410,018
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,5681,3381,230
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+14,2577,6786,579
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+80.3%85.63%74.86%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,8381,4671,371
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople101
Total workersCensus workers6,6325,781851
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population32.63%56.1%8.49%
Main workersworked at least 6 months6,1165,471645
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months516310206
Non-workerspeople13,6904,5239,167

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 9575; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 4,332 households and 20,322 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12.64% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 85.63% for males and 74.86% for females.
  • Of 6,632 workers, 92.22% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators86933
Agricultural labourers16582
Household industry workers19170
Other workers4,891331

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
Chapar (TC)3010201020,322

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.