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Golaghat 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 41,989 people
Households 9,646 PCA households
Literacy rate 90.93% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 37.63% % 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 41,989 21,513 20,476 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 4,212 2,236 1,976 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 34,352 17,983 16,369 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 90.93% 93.29% 88.48% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,549 785 764 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 507 252 255 Total workersCensus workers 15,799 12,433 3,366 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 37.63% 57.79% 16.44% Main workersworked at least 6 months 13,644 10,947 2,697 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 2,155 1,486 669 Non-workerspeople 26,190 9,080 17,110
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 9,646 households and 41,989 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.03% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 93.29% for males and 88.48% for females. Of 15,799 workers, 86.36% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 122 40 Agricultural labourers 162 65 Household industry workers 649 138 Other workers 12,711 1,912
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 Golaghat (MB) 313 02085 41,989
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.