Census Data Center · India 2011

Age & Sex — ASSAM

Single-year and five-year age distribution by sex and residence

Population3,12,05,576
Sex ratio958
Literacy72.2%
Population3,12,05,576ASSAM
Children 0–646,38,130
Males1,59,39,443
Females1,52,66,133
Sex ratio958per 1,000 males

Children (0–6 years)

Children 0–646,38,130
Boys 0–623,63,485
Girls 0–622,74,645
Child %14.9%

Population Overview

Total population3,12,05,576
Males1,59,39,443
Females1,52,66,133
Sex ratio958per 1,000 males
Households64,06,471

SC / ST

SC population22,31,321
SC males11,45,314
SC females10,86,007
SC %7.2%
ST population38,84,371
ST males19,57,005
ST females19,27,366
ST %12.4%

Literacy

Literate1,91,77,977
Literate males1,05,68,639
Literate females86,09,338
Literacy %61.5%
Illiterate1,20,27,599
Illiterate males53,70,804
Illiterate females66,56,795

Workers — Total

Total workers1,19,69,690
Worker males85,41,560
Worker females34,28,130
Work participation %38.4%
Non-workers1,92,35,886
Non-worker males73,97,883
Non-worker females1,18,38,003

Workers — Main

Main workers86,87,123
Main males70,34,642
Main females16,52,481
Cultivators31,38,554
Cultivator males26,98,384
Cultivator females4,40,170
Agri labourers9,03,294
Agri labourer males7,05,306
Agri labourer females1,97,988
Household industry2,42,071
HH industry males1,46,566
HH industry females95,505
Other workers44,03,204
Other males34,84,386
Other females9,18,818

Workers — Marginal

Marginal workers32,82,567
Marginal males15,06,918
Marginal females17,75,649
Marg. cultivators9,23,073
Marg. agri labourers9,42,052
Marg. HH industry2,49,250
Marg. other11,68,192

Workers — Marginal (detail)

Marg. cultivator males4,01,379
Marg. cultivator females5,21,694
Marg. agri lab. males4,23,904
Marg. agri lab. females5,18,148
Marg. HH industry males59,178
Marg. HH industry females1,90,072
Marg. other males6,22,457
Marg. other females5,45,735

Marginal Workers — 3 to 6 months

3–6 mo workers26,97,230
3–6 mo males12,51,614
3–6 mo females14,45,616
3–6 mo cultivators7,45,491
3–6 mo cult. males3,28,113
3–6 mo cult. females4,17,378
3–6 mo agri lab.7,72,239
3–6 mo agri lab. males3,51,027
3–6 mo agri lab. females4,21,212
3–6 mo HH industry1,95,248
3–6 mo HH ind. males46,412
3–6 mo HH ind. females1,48,836
3–6 mo other9,84,252
3–6 mo other males5,26,062
3–6 mo other females4,58,190

Marginal Workers — 0 to 3 months

0–3 mo workers5,85,337
0–3 mo males2,55,304
0–3 mo females3,30,033
0–3 mo cultivators1,77,582
0–3 mo cult. males73,266
0–3 mo cult. females1,04,316
0–3 mo agri lab.1,69,813
0–3 mo agri lab. males72,877
0–3 mo agri lab. females96,936
0–3 mo HH industry54,002
0–3 mo HH ind. males12,766
0–3 mo HH ind. females41,236
0–3 mo other1,83,940
0–3 mo other males96,395
0–3 mo other females87,545

Top districts by population

districts comparison


27 districts

districts-wise data

# DistrictPopulationChildren 0–6MalesFemalesSex ratio
1 Nagaon28,23,7684,59,94014,39,11213,84,656962
2 Dhubri19,49,2583,68,2629,97,8489,51,410953
3 Sonitpur19,24,1102,77,8629,83,9049,40,206956
4 Cachar17,36,6172,56,7748,86,2848,50,333959
5 Barpeta16,93,6222,87,8298,67,0048,26,618953
6 Kamrup15,17,5422,00,0617,78,4617,39,081949
7 Tinsukia13,27,9291,81,8266,80,2316,47,698952
8 Dibrugarh13,26,3351,63,2106,76,4346,49,901961
9 Kamrup Metropolitan12,53,9381,25,3866,47,5856,06,353936
10 Karimganj12,28,6862,11,9606,25,8646,02,822963
11 Sivasagar11,51,0501,39,3805,89,2165,61,834954
12 Jorhat10,92,2561,24,5945,56,8055,35,451962
13 Golaghat10,66,8881,34,7935,43,1615,23,727964
14 Lakhimpur10,42,1371,56,7395,29,6745,12,463968
15 Goalpara10,08,1831,71,6575,13,2924,94,891964
16 Morigaon9,57,4231,63,8194,86,6514,70,772967
17 Karbi Anglong9,56,3131,51,6814,90,1674,66,146951
18 Baksa9,50,0751,22,8724,81,3304,68,745974
19 Darrang9,28,5001,56,4084,75,2734,53,227954
20 Kokrajhar8,87,1421,36,9244,52,9054,34,237959
21 Udalguri8,31,6681,13,2744,21,6174,10,051973
22 Nalbari7,71,63995,3333,96,0063,75,633949
23 Bongaigaon7,38,8041,16,3923,75,8183,62,986966
24 Dhemaji6,86,1331,04,2473,51,2493,34,884953
25 Hailakandi6,59,2961,11,2783,37,8903,21,406951
26 Chirang4,82,16273,2152,44,8602,37,302969
27 Dima Hasao2,14,10232,4141,10,8021,03,300932