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Karimganj 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 56,854 people
Households 12,234 PCA households
Literacy rate 94.58% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 36.67% % 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 56,854 28,473 28,381 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 4,946 2,502 2,444 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 49,095 25,033 24,062 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 94.58% 96.39% 92.77% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 8,413 4,155 4,258 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 190 96 94 Total workersCensus workers 20,851 16,432 4,419 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 36.67% 57.71% 15.57% Main workersworked at least 6 months 17,965 14,779 3,186 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 2,886 1,653 1,233 Non-workerspeople 36,003 12,041 23,962
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 12,234 households and 56,854 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 8.7% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 96.39% for males and 92.77% for females. Of 20,851 workers, 86.16% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 78 66 Agricultural labourers 62 32 Household industry workers 202 151 Other workers 17,623 2,637
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 Karimganj (MB) 317 02101 56,854
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.