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Town · Census 2011 · code 801626

North Guwahati 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.
Population10,328people
Households2,294PCA households
Literacy rate93.68%% of people aged 7+
Work participation36.98%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople10,3285,0885,240
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6784417367
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+8,9414,5084,433
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+93.68%96.51%90.97%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople4,4472,1822,265
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople974948
Total workersCensus workers3,8192,8001,019
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population36.98%55.03%19.45%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,7482,116632
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,071684387
Non-workerspeople6,5092,2884,221

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 10198; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,294 households and 10,328 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 7.59% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 96.51% for males and 90.97% for females.
  • Of 3,819 workers, 71.96% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1117
Agricultural labourers3210
Household industry workers6287
Other workers2,643957

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
North Guwahati (TC)3220212610,328

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.