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Hojai 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.
Population 36,638 people
Households 7,049 PCA households
Literacy rate 90.66% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 34.61% % 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 36,638 18,762 17,876 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 3,869 1,960 1,909 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 29,708 15,755 13,953 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 90.66% 93.77% 87.39% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 3,158 1,599 1,559 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 197 108 89 Total workersCensus workers 12,680 10,879 1,801 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 34.61% 57.98% 10.07% Main workersworked at least 6 months 11,020 9,710 1,310 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,660 1,169 491 Non-workerspeople 23,958 7,883 16,075
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 7,049 households and 36,638 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.56% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 93.77% for males and 87.39% for females. Of 12,680 workers, 86.91% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 142 26 Agricultural labourers 73 19 Household industry workers 312 122 Other workers 10,493 1,493
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 Hojai (MB) 305 02038 36,638
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.