 POPULATION AND ILLITERATES OF
 VARIOUS AGE GROUPS FOR THE YEARS
 1961,1971 AND 1981

                
                                               TABLE NO.-9 
        
                
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                                                                                POPULATION                             ILLITERATES
                
                                 AGE GROUP           YEAR         PERSON       MALE        FEMALE        TOTAL        MALE      FEMALE
                                                                                          
                
                                 5-9                 1961          64674       33074        31600        51846        24810      27036
                                                     1971          82005       42216        39789        63034        30750      32284
                                                     1981*         93686       48268        45418        65323        31525      33798
                
                                 10-14               1961          49306       26275        23031        28468        11981      16487
                                                     1971          68774       36492        32282        34645        14677      19968
                                                     1981*         85911       45265        40646        37472        15050      22422
                
                                 15-19               1961          35883       18599        17284        22093         8920      13173
                                                     1971          47468       25222        22246        23096         9237      13859
                                                     1981*         64139       34027        30112        28491        11419      17072
                
                                 20-24               1961          37333       18199        19134        24790         9140      15650
                                                     1971          43101       21573        21528        23822         8480      15342
                                                     1981*         57338       29000        28338        27513         9697      17816
                
                                 25-34               1961          67424       34520        32904        48186        19856      28330
                                                     1971          77005       38660        38345        50218        19275      30943
                                                     1981*         93104       47334        45770        51137        18599      32538
                
                                 5&OVER**            1961         372834      192959       179875       267315       115019      52296
                                                     1971         468603      243849       224754       307188       131805      75383
                                                     1981*        581778      301703       280075       340746       140417      00329
                
                                 10&OVER**           1961         308160      159885       148275       215469        90209      25260
                                                     1971         386599      201633       184966       244155       101056      43099
                                                     1981*        488092      253435       234657       275423        08892      66531
                
                                 15&OVER**           1961         258855      133611       125244       187001        78228      08773
                                                     1971         317825      165141       152684       209510        86379      23131
                                                     1981*        402181      208170       194011       237951        93842      44109
                
                                 15-34               1961         140640       71318        69322        95070        37916      57154
                                                     1971         167574       85455        82119        97136        36992      60144
                                                     1981*        214581      110361       104220       107141        39715      67426
                
                                 35&OVER             1961         118039       62198        55841        91773        40232      51541
                                                     1971         150135       79630        70505       112293        49354      62939
                                                     1981*        187266       97620        89646       130580        53968      76612
                
                                                                                          
                                 *  Excludes Assam where 1981 census was not held.
                                 ** Includes age not standed population also.

POPULATION AND ILLITERATES OF VARIOUS AGE GROUPS FOR THE YEARS 1961,1971 AND 1981