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Guwahati Population Data

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

Census 2011 Data

Official

Census 2011 Data

👥Total Population
4,33,771
📖Literacy Rate
82.9%
⚖️Sex Ratio
933
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
1,00,947
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Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 9.0% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 942

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 20,110
Girls 18,949

Literacy Gap

5.6% Diff
Male Literacy 85.6%
Female Literacy 80.0%
SC Population
30,514
7.0% of total
ST Population
16,065
3.7% of total
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Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 39%
Main Workers 1,46,944

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 22,392

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 96.3%
Cultivators (Farmers) 0.7%
Agricultural Laborers 0.8%
Household Industries 2.2%

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