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Town · Census 2011 · code 801599

Bokakhat 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.
Population10,143people
Households2,257PCA households
Literacy rate91.27%% of people aged 7+
Work participation33.49%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople10,1435,1784,965
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6995495500
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+8,3494,4353,914
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+91.27%94.7%87.66%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,243638605
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople811384427
Total workersCensus workers3,3972,856541
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population33.49%55.16%10.9%
Main workersworked at least 6 months3,1432,686457
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months25417084
Non-workerspeople6,7462,3224,424

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 9947; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,257 households and 10,143 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.81% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 94.7% for males and 87.66% for females.
  • Of 3,397 workers, 92.52% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators9513
Agricultural labourers68
Household industry workers3219
Other workers3,010214

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
Bokakhat (TC)3130208210,143

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.