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Sarpara Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kamrup, Assam - Census 2011

Sarpara is a Census Town city situated in Palasbari circle of Kamrup district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,394 families residing in the Sarpara city. The total population of Sarpara is 6,529 out of which 3,319 are males and 3,210 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sarpara is 967.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sarpara city is 641 which is 10% of the total population. There are 349 male children and 292 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sarpara is 837 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (967).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarpara is 85.2%. Thus Sarpara has higher literacy rate compared to 75.5% of Kamrup district. The male literacy rate is 89.7% and the female literacy rate is 80.6% in Sarpara.

Sarpara Census Town has total administration over 1,394 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Sarpara Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sarpara Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 641 349 292
Literacy 85.2% 80.3% 73.3%
Scheduled Caste 7 3 4
Scheduled Tribe 1 1 0
Illiterate 1,513 655 858

Caste-wise Population - Sarpara

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sarpara.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 7 3 4
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0

Religion-wise Population - Sarpara

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Sarpara is 4,878 which is 74.71% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Sarpara is 1,639 which is 25.1% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Sarpara as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 4,878 (74.71%) 2,524 2,354
Muslim 1,639 (25.1%) 788 851
Christian 4 (0.06%) 2 2
Sikh 2 (0.03%) 2 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 1 (0.02%) 0 1
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 5 (0.08%) 3 2

Literacy Rate - Sarpara

The total literacy rate of Sarpara was 85.19% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 72.19% of Assam. Population-wise, out of total 5,016 literates, males were 2,664 while females were 2,352. Also the male literacy rate was 89.7% and the female literacy rate was 80.6% in Sarpara.

  Sarpara Assam
Female 80.6% 66.27%
Male 89.7% 77.85%
Total 85.19% 72.19%

Sex Ratio - Sarpara

The Sex Ratio of Sarpara is 967. Thus per every 1000 men there were 967 females in Sarpara. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 837 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 967 ) of Sarpara.

Child Population - Sarpara

According to Census 2011, there were 641 children between age 0 to 6 years in Sarpara. Out of which 349 were male while 292 were female.

Working Population - Sarpara

In Sarpara Census Town out of total population, 2,187 were engaged in work activities. 79.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,187 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,730 1,549 181
Cultivators 39 38 1
Agriculture Labourer 43 43 0
Household Industries 47 34 13
Other Workers 1,601 1,434 167
Marginal Workers 457 323 134
Non Working 4,342 1,447 2,895

Sarpara Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Sarpara is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 6,529 76.8% 967

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