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Silapathar 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 25,662 people
Households 5,173 PCA households
Literacy rate 83.25% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 30.47% % 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 25,662 13,350 12,312 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 3,086 1,600 1,486 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 18,794 10,307 8,487 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 83.25% 87.72% 78.39% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,685 880 805 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 4,154 2,111 2,043 Total workersCensus workers 7,820 6,704 1,116 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 30.47% 50.22% 9.06% Main workersworked at least 6 months 6,936 6,157 779 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 884 547 337 Non-workerspeople 17,842 6,646 11,196
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 5,173 households and 25,662 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 12.03% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 87.72% for males and 78.39% for females. Of 7,820 workers, 88.7% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 580 85 Agricultural labourers 85 61 Household industry workers 84 39 Other workers 6,187 699
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 Silapathar (TC) 308 02056 25,662
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.