Silchar Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

Census 2011 Data

Official

👥Total Population

7,04,465

📖Literacy Rate

71.11%

⚖️Sex Ratio

958

per 1000 Males

🏠Households

1,56,321

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Future Generation • 13.1% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 960

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 47,135

Girls 45,228

8.2% Diff

Male Literacy 75.1%

Female Literacy 66.9%

SC Population

1,30,767

18.6% of total

ST Population

2,754

0.4% of total

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Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 35%

Main Workers 2,00,785

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 48,392

Employment < 6 months/year

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 78.7%

Cultivators (Farmers) 11.2%

Agricultural Laborers 6.3%

Household Industries 3.8%