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Town · Census 2011 · code 801590

Amguri 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.
Population8,002people
Households1,852PCA households
Literacy rate91.71%% of people aged 7+
Work participation35.03%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople8,0024,2693,733
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6822410412
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+6,5853,6222,963
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+91.71%93.86%89.22%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,027511516
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople482721
Total workersCensus workers2,8032,376427
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population35.03%55.66%11.44%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,3892,050339
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months41432688
Non-workerspeople5,1991,8933,306

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 9890; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,852 households and 8,002 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.27% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 93.86% for males and 89.22% for females.
  • Of 2,803 workers, 85.23% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators6627
Agricultural labourers1154
Household industry workers6277
Other workers2,250256

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
Amguri (MB)311020728,002

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.