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Town · Census 2011 · code 801624

Rangia 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.
Population27,889people
Households6,215PCA households
Literacy rate88.92%% of people aged 7+
Work participation35.43%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople27,88914,46613,423
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,8741,4831,391
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+22,24412,00610,238
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+88.92%92.47%85.09%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,284619665
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1,256634622
Total workersCensus workers9,8807,8032,077
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population35.43%53.94%15.47%
Main workersworked at least 6 months8,1676,8751,292
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,713928785
Non-workerspeople18,0096,66311,346

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 10143; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 6,215 households and 27,889 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.31% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 92.47% for males and 85.09% for females.
  • Of 9,880 workers, 82.66% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators9232
Agricultural labourers12162
Household industry workers186167
Other workers7,7681,452

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
Rangia (MB)3210211627,889

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.