Barpeta
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About Barpeta, Assam
Barpeta district, in Assam, had a population of 16,93,622, a literacy rate of 53.0%, a sex ratio of 953 and a urban households of 10.4%, according to the 2011 Census of India.
Demographics
| Population | 16,93,622 | people |
|---|---|---|
| Sex Ratio | 953 | females per 1,000 males |
| Urban Households | 10.4% | % of households |
Literacy & Education
| Literacy Rate | 53.0% | % literate |
|---|---|---|
| Female Literacy | 48.1% | % of females |
| Literacy Gender Gap | 9 | male − female pts |
| Graduates | 2.7% | % of educated |
Work
| Worker Participation | 33.2% | % working |
|---|---|---|
| Female Work Participation | 14.1% | % of females |
| Agricultural Workers | 54.1% | % of workers |
Households & Amenities
| Electric Lighting | 17.0% | % of households |
|---|---|---|
| Internet | 0.4% | % of households |
| Computer / Laptop | 5.1% | % of households |
| Television | 11.1% | % of households |
| Telephone / Mobile | 30.4% | % of households |
| Car / Jeep / Van | 1.1% | % of households |
| Scooter / Motorcycle | 5.0% | % of households |
| LPG / PNG Cooking | 10.2% | % of households |
| Tap Water | 1.2% | % of households |
| Latrine in Premises | 48.8% | % of households |
| Separate Kitchen | 37.7% | % of households |
Wealth
| Low Income (< ₹45k) | 14.9% | % of households |
|---|---|---|
| High Income (> ₹5.45L) | 1.1% | % of households |
Tehsils in Barpeta (6)
Kalgachia (94 villages), Baghbor (151 villages), Barnagar (Pt) (192 villages), Chenga (71 villages), Sarthebari (123 villages), Barpeta (140 villages).
Largest villages (of 683)
Kalgachia, Chaishimana N.C., Balajan, Sawrachar Gaon(Sewrachera Gaon, Chandmama Pathar, Sawrachar Pathar(Sewra Chera), Siknir Par, Tapajuli Pathar, Morabhaj, Silashi Pathar, Baghbar Pathar, Niz Baghbar, Barali, Mandia Bardalani N.C., Satra Kanara N.C..