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CENSUS OF INDIA 1961 ASSAM DISTRICT CBNSUS HANDBOOK DARRANG E. B. PBtlftEll of the Indian Administrative Service Superintendent of Census Operations, Assam ,.... at tile T,a. Pi., ~hati and pubfishecl by the Government of Assam, 1964 .' . CENSUS OF INDIA 1961 I!.IST OF PUBLICATIONS, ASSAM CENTRAL GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS ( AJI the Publications of the State will bear the Vol, No. III) Part I-A General Report Part I-B } Report on Vital Statistics Part I-C Subsidiary Tables Part II-A General Population Tables Part U-B General Economic Tables Patt II-C Cultural & Migration Tables Part III Household Economic Tables Part IV Report on Housing and Establishments Part V-A Scheduled Caste/Tribe Tables and Reprints Part V-B (i) Tribes and Castes of Assam Part V-B (ii) Tribes and Castes of Assam Part VI (i) Village Survey Monographs Part VI (ii) Village Survey Monographs Part VI (iii) Village Survey Monographfl Part VII-A Survey of Handicrafts Part VII-B Fairs & Festivals Part VIII-A Administration Report ( Enumeration) Not for sale Part VIU-B Administration Report } (Tabulation) Part IX Maps STATB GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS 11 District Census Handbooks CONTENTS PREFACE 1. INTRODUCING THE DISTRICT ....................................................................... 1-14 2. INTRODUCING THE STATISTICS ................................................................•..... 15-18 3. THE VILLAGE DIRECTORY ............................................................................ 19-145 4. A-GENERAL POPULATION TABLES A-I &. - Area, Houses and Population ...................................................... .. 148-1S1 Appendices II &. III A-II - Variation in Population during sixty years ...............................................152 A-III - Villages classified by population ...................................................... 153-154 A-IV &. - Towns (and Town-groups) classified by population in 1961 with variation since 1901 ........... • ISS-IS7 Appendix 5. B-GENERAL ECONOMIC TABLES B-1 - Workers and Non-workers classified by sex and broad age-groups .......................... 158-160 B-I11 Pt. A - Industrial Classification of workers and non-workers by educational levels in urban areas only ............................................................................ 162-167 B-III PI. B - Industrial Classification of workers and non-workers by educational levels in rural areas only .................. : .................................•.............•... 168-173 B-IV Pt. A - Industrial Classification by sex and by class of worker of persons at work at Household Industry .............................................................................. 184-186 B-IV PI. B - Industrial Classification by sex and class of worker of persons at work in non-household industry, trade, business, profession or service .................................................. 181-192 B-IV PI. C & - Industrial Classification by sex and divisions, major groups and minor groups of persons at Appendix work other than cultivation .......................................................... 193-198 B-V - Occupational Classification by sex of persons at work other than cultivation ................ 199-221 B-VI - Occupational divisions of persons at work other than cultivation classified by sex, broad age-groups and educational levels in urban areas only .................................. 222-226 B-VII Pt. A - Persons working principally (i) as Cultivators, (ii) as Agricultural Labourers or (iii) at Household Industry classified by scx and by Secondary work (i) at Household Industry (ii) as Cultivator or (iii) as Agricultural Labourer ........................................ 228-232 B-VII Pt. B - Industrial Classification by sex of persons working in non-household industry, trade, business, profcssion or service who arc also eggagcd in Household Industry ................ 233-236 B-VIII Pt. A - Persons unemployed aged IS and above by sex, broad age-groups and educational levels in urban areas only ................................................................•. 238-239 B-VIII Pt. B - Persons unemployed aged 15 and above by sex and educational levels in rural areas only ...... 240 B-IX - Persons not at work classified by sex, broad age-groups and type of activity .................. 241-249 6. C-SOCIAL AND CULTURAL TABLES C-II - Age and Marital Status ...............•............................................. 2S0--259 C-IlI Pt. A - Age, Sex and Education in aU areas .................................................... 260 C-1Il Pt. B - Age, Sex and Education in urban areas only .............................................. 261 C-V - Mothcr tongue (alphabetical order) ..................................................... 262-268 C-VII - Religion ...................•.........•............................................•• 269-272 C-VlIl Pt. A - Classification by literacy and industrial category of Workers and Non-workers among Scheduled Castes ........................................................•............ 274-275 C-VIlI Pt. B - Classification by literaoy and industrial category of Workers and Non-workers among Scheduled Tribes ..............•.............................•.......•.•.............•. 276-277 7. Scr-TABLES FOR SCHEDULED CASTES AND SCHEDULED TRmES Scr-I Pt. A - Industrial Classification of persons at work and non-workers by sex for Scheduled Castes ... ; ..............................................••.......•...•..• 279-291 Scr-I Pt. B - Industrial Classification of persons at work and non-workers by sex for Scheduled Tribes ........ 292-298 Scr-II Pt. A - Ase and Marital' Status .for Scheduled Castes. ; .......................................... 300-308 SCT-II Pt. B - Age and Marital.Status for Scheduled Tribes .......................... : ................ 309-317 SCT-III Pt.A(i) - Education in urban areas only for Scheduled Castes ................................... 319-321 scr-Ill Pt.A(ii) - Education in urbaa areas only tor Scheduled Tribes .•...............•........•......•....•• 322-324 SCT-II1 Pt.B(i) - Education in rui:id areas only for Scheduled Castes ...................................... 325 scr-I1I Pt.B(ii) - Educ;atlon 'in rura11U08~ only for Scheduled Tribes •..••••.....•.•.••.•.........•....••.••• 326 SCT-IV Pt.A - Roligion for SctIWuled Castes ........................................................ 328 ii scr -IV Pt. B - lleHaion for Scheduled Tribes ........................................................ 329-330 SC-I - Persons not at work c:Iasai1ied by _. type of activity and eclucatiODal ~ ror Scbeduled Cutes "......................... t •• " ••••••• " ••• " •••• III ~.'. :""'1 III ••• t" •••••••• " •• • 331 ...333 ST-I - Mother toDlUe and Bilioaualism for Schoduled Tn'bel ••••••••.•••••. ~i~:••••••••••••••••••• 334-536 ST-ll - Persons Dot at work cluaifiod by .. and type of activity lor Scheduled Tribee •••••••••••••••• 337!..339 8. INTRODUCING THE omCIAL STATISTICS .............................................................. 340-343 9. TABLES ON OFFICIAL STATISTICS 1. RAINFALL AND TEMPEltA111RE 1.1 Monthly Totalilainfall at important centres in the dlstrict from 1951 to 1960 ...........•.........••.•.•••..•••••.• 344-346 1.2 A~ Annual Rainfall at important centres in the diatrlct ...•...•.......•......•.•...••.•.••.•.•.••••...•••.. 347 1.3 Maximum and Minimum Temperatures by station and by month in the dlstrict from 1951 to 1960 .•.•.•••••.••.•..•.• 348-349 1. VITAL STATISTICS 2.1 Number of births and deaths in the district from 1951 to 1960 .....••....•...........••...•..................•. 350 2.2 Deaths from some selected c:auses in the dlstric:t from 1951 to 1960 . ............................................... 350 3. LAND UTILISATION AND AGRlCULTUltE 3.1 Land Utilisation Statistics in the district for the decades 1901 to 1961. ....................................... .'..... 351 3.2 Area under princ:ipal crops in the district for the decades 1901 to 1961. ............................................. 352 3.3 Gross area irrigated under different c:rops in the district for the decades 1901 to 1961 .........•...•..•................ 353 3.4 Soun:es of irrigation in the distric:t for the decades 1901 to 1961 ................................................. 353 3.5 Medium irrigation projec:t in the district ................... '" .................................................354 3.6 Yie1d rates of principal crops in the dlstrict, 1951·52 to 1959·60 ............... " ............... "." •..• " ....... 355 3.7 Daily aaricu1tural wages at some selected villages in the district from 1957 to 1960 .................................. 356-367 3.8 Fortnilhtly wholesale prices or important commodities in the district from 1958 to 1960 •.•.•.•.•••.•.•.••••••.•..•••• 368-402 3.9 Average retail prices of important commodities based on selec:ted centres in the district from 19S1 to 1960 .............. 403-413 4. LIVESTOCK 4.1 Variation in the number oemain Livestock in the distric:t durina 1945 to 1961 .......•..........•..•........•..•..... .414 5. INDUSTRIES 5.1 List of all c:ategories of industries in the district based on Houselists .......... " • " . " .... " ........ " ........•... 415-419 5.2 List of small scale industries operatin, in the distric:t ..................... " .... " .............. , .............. 424-426 5.3 Large scale industries and resistered factories in the district .... " ................... " ........ " ............... 427-429 6. ADMINISTRATION 6.1 Number of c:riminal cases tried and penons convicted