Assam gk question and answers will guide you to stay updated with latest events. The census 2011 is the 15th national census survey conducted by the census organization of india. Flood is a perennial problem of assam and in 2018 the state faced two waves of floods. The hills at the height of 1,5002,000 feet 460 to 615 m were popular habitats probably due to availability of exposed doleritic basalt useful for toolmaking. The state was the first site for oil drilling in asia.
All efforts have been made to make this image accurate. Latest general knowledge questions and answers from assam. Download secc list 2011 census 2011 assam data secc. The current literacy rate in assam state of india is 73. Documents science and technology government of assam. Browse by table type, search by topic or table number, or view by release.
The government estimates that growth will further accelerate to 9 per cent by the end of. Assam population census 2011, assam religion, literacy, sex. Indian census 2011 important facts pdf downloadcensus 2011 pdf. Assam recorded the highest decadal increase in the muslim population, up from 30. A statistical account of assam sir william wilson hunter. Assam state learning report 2 in class 3, on an average, the correct responses to the subjects were as follows. Census of india, 1891 taluk and village statistics cuddapah district y. Socioeconomic caste census 2011 data is now available to download for 21 states. There is a significant population of muslim people in the state. So, i am randomly putting some of the issuesfacts that i know. The density of assam state in the current decade is 1030 per sq mile. Assam general knowledge gk questions and answers 2019. Districtwise warehousing centres in assam, 2011 12.
Census 2011 data rekindles demographic invasion fear in assam the release of religion data from census 2011 has stoked fears of a demographic invasion in assam and allowed some. The 15th indian census was conducted in two phases, house. The change of religion and language composition in the state. Census india 2011 population, religion, cast data as per.
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The total population of the state has increased from 26,638,407 to 31,169,272 in the last ten years with a growth rate of 16. As per 2011 census, the population of india was 1,210,193,422 and added 181. The decadal growth rate in assam between 2001 and 2011 was 16. Apsc prelims and mains tests series and notes program. The population of hindus in assam registered a decrease of 4. The current issue of the statistical hand book, assam, 20 is the 45th in the series. Content ownership assam state textbook production and publication corporation ltd.
Census 2011 were released in new delhi on 31st march 2011 by union home secretary gk pillai and rgi c chandramouli. Assam population census 2011, assam religion, literacy. Total population of assam as per 2011 census is 31,205,576 of which male and female are 15,939,443 and 15,266,3 respectively. Jan 22, 2015 here are some key findings of the 2011 census data on the muslim population in india. This pdf capsule contains all important state wise current affair events for banking,insurance, ssc,upsc and other competitive exams. Assam came into contact with muslims since the early part of the thirteenth century with the first muslim invasion of assam. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Don not forget to check the following topics month wise current affairs 2019 national question answers international current affairs 2019. Census 2011 data rekindles demographic invasion fear in. Languages and literature of assam languages of assam assamese assamese is spoken all along the brahmaputra valley and sounds quite sounds quite similar to bengali to a nonspeaker i. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. The motto of census 2011 was our census, our future. The name assam is derived from the word asama, meaning peerless in the now extinct ahom language.
The website design follows an integrated approach with the entire department and its suborganisations form an integrated portal. Assam population 2011 as per details from census 2011, assam has population of 3. Your question doesnt pinpoint exactly what issues you want to know about assam. Of them, 3,308,570 persons are scheduled tribes sts, constituting 12. Pdf download for assam general knowledge2018 gkwala. This is a list of urban agglomerations with populations above 100,000 and cities not part of urban agglomerations with populations of less than or equal to 100,000, as per 2011 census in the indian state of assam. Jul 31, 20 as per 2011 census, total population of assam was 31,169,272. Against the national average of 42 per children, the rate of mmr in assam is 55 per. Assam state and adjoining regions have evidences of human settlements from all the periods of the stone ages, but there are no archeological evidence of bronze or ironage culture. Districtwise number of fire service stations and fire accidents in assam, 2011. Kaziranga national park and manas national park are registered as worldheritage sites. It is therefore important to analyze the changing demography of different religious groups in assam.
Innovate assam is one of the website and youtube channel who provide free ebooks and study materials for students. Report on north east india core indicators state population population density per sq. The increased number of bengali amlas in the different districts of assam might pose a challenge to the distinct identities of the assamese people because these immigrants had their own culture, language, traditions and religion and their existence in the land might affect the assams language, culture, economy and political status. On the night of 28th february, 2011 the houseless population was enumerated. Latest general knowledge questions and answers from assam here are the latest gk from assam.
Its written at a high school level and is essentially a textbook for english speakers. Indian census 2011 important facts pdf download census 2011 pdf. Assam gk covers assam history, culture, polity, economics, geography, general studies etc with apsc books, apsc question papers and other assam government previous year question papers also in pdf. As per 2011 census, total population of assam was 31,169,272. We have compiled some important frequently asked questions related to assam gk with answers 1. Census of india, assam, migration table, 1991, vol1table d2 census of india, assam, migration table, 2001, dseries table d2 so far as interstate migration into assam is concerned, migrants from bihar. Provisional population totals 2011 assam ii format. In class 8, on an average, the correct responses to the subjects were as. Introduction assam falls in one of the great migration routes of mankind and over the ages there have been waves of migration of diverse groups. However compare infobase limited and its directors do not own any. As per the census india 2011, assam has 6406471 households, population of 31205576 of which 15939443 are males and 152663 a. Assamese guide book free pdf download assam tet 2019. The detail analysis of population census 2011 published by govt.
As per the census 2011, the average sex ration of assam is 958 which is above than national average of 943 females per males. Paper 1, provisional population totals 2011 assam iformat. Even in 2011, when the indobangla land transfer treaty was signed in dhaka,the influx issue was not raised by the indian government in their bilateral talks. They are called by the burmese shangyai, or eldest branch of the shans. Decadal growth rate literacy sex ratio females per males official languages arunachal pradesh 1,382,611 17 25. Economy wise, assam stands at 19 out of the 33 statesunion territories in india. The main seasons of assam are monsoon, winter and premonsoon. This is a wellwritten comprehensive history of assam, a far northeast state in india. As per census 2011, hindu are majority in assam state. Nationally, percentage of muslims in total population went up from. Crisp news summaries and articles on current events about assam for ibps, banking, upsc, civil services. This page will deals with assam current affairs gk question answers that means student of assam state can get their latest general knowledge question on their states, villages, cities e.
The census moment, the referral time at which the snapshot of population is taken, is 00. The population of india has grown over 17% since last decade. In the 1st wave, 21 districts were affected by floods and 1 district dimahasao was affected by landslide. The neighboring states of arunachal pradesh, nagaland, mizoram, and meghalaya were once part of assam. Motto of census our census, our future total population of india reached 121 crores 1. According to the census of india, 2011 the population of assam stands at 3,11, 69,272, of which 1,59,54,927 are males and 1,52,14,345. The capital, formerly shillong, was shifted to dispur in 1972. It does a nice job of providing the socioeconomic and political history of the area from ancient times through indias partition after world war ii.
Uttar pradesh is the most populous state in india with population of 200 million. Hence, delhi should pressurize dhaka to sign illegal migrants. According to 2011 india census data, male literacy rate in assam is 78. Assam population 20112020 census census 2011 india.
The 2001 2011 decade is the first decade the exception of 19111921 remains, they being war years which has added lesser population in comparison to the previous decade population addition. The scheduled tribes census of india 2001 the total population of assam in 2001 census has been 26,655,528. Also the child sex ration age less than 6 years of assam is at 962 which is higher than 918 of india. Home india states and cities questions assam general knowledge gk questions and answers 2019. The assam tribune claims that in several districts of the state, especially the areas bordering bangladesh, muslim growth rates are higher than the states average of just under 17 percent between 2001 and 2011. Learn how to download secc list 2011, 2011 census list or census list of assam. Page 307 the siamese are now the most important branch of his family.
The national census survey covered all the 28 states of the country and 7. Dimbeswar gogoi, sibsagar, assam uses from other states. There are 27 districts, 184 taluks, 26395 villages and 226 towns in assam. Secc 2011 data now available for 21 states, download.
Kuntze chai, cha pat nif database use from assam ringworm crush the leaves of camellia sinensis, randia sp. Census 2011 data rekindles demographic invasion fear in assam. The starting point for access to 2011 census data by release and in all available formats. The 2011 indian national census has been conducted in 2 phases house listing and population. Assam is becoming an increasingly popular destination for wildlife tourism. Assam has total population of 31,205,576 in which males were 15,939,443 while females were 15,266,3. Nic national informatic center seems to be busy in uploading secc 2011 data for other states as well as per the progress seen on the official website. As per the census 2011, the total population of assam is 3. According to 2001 census the various religious group living in assam and india respectively are 64. Report on north east india calcutta research group. Primary census abstract data highlights 5 preface census 2011 marks a milestone in the history of census taking in the country, coming as it has at a time when india is at an inflexion point in history, when it sheds the legacy of the past and emerges among the comity of nations as a strong, selfreliant and modern nation. Assam is becoming an increasingly popular destination for. It will also assist you in preparing for entrance competitive exams. Villagetownwise primary census abstract, 2011 assam data gov.
Keeping in view of the importance of data needs, intensive. Assam 27 districts schools class 3 class 5 class 8 upto 30% e. Assam is an state of india with population of approximate 3. The state has conserved the onehorned indian rhinoceros from near extinction, along with the pygmy hog, tiger and various species of birds. Assam is known for its tea, petroleum resources, muga silk and biodiversity. The total number of literates in assam is 19,177,977 of. In assam, religion census 2011 provides good insight of current demography. Content ownership directorate of economics and statistics, govt. Assam history and culture archives assam pcs exam notes. Census 2011 was the seventh census after independence and fifteenth census overall.
Jan 25, 2017 the 2011 census report has made assam the second most muslim populated state in the country after jammu and kashmir 68. Assam records decline in percentage of assamese, bodo, rabha and santali speakers languages and mother tongue data of 2011 census released by the census authorities have revealed that percentages of assamese and bodo speakers to the total population in assam have declined while percentages of bengali and hindi speakers in the state have increased over the decade 2001. Population according to 31st march 2011 census report, assam has a total population of 31, 169,272. It provides one of the last wild habitats for the asian elephant. Assam records decline in percentage of assamese, bodo, rabha and santali speakers languages and mother tongue data of 2011 census released by the census authorities have revealed that percentages of assamese and bodo speakers to the total population in assam have declined while percentages of bengali and hindi speakers in the state have increased over the decade. Inter state comparison selected indicators of different statesunion territories of india.
From prehistoric to independence and strategy to cover it for apsc prelims and mains exam art,handicrafts and paintings forms of assam british rule in assam constitution and reorganization of assam fairs and festivals of assam folk dances of assam folk songs of assam former princely states of assam and zamindaris. Census of india, 1891 taluk and village statistics kurnool district y. Details about the population of assam based on india census 2011. Assam population census 2011 assam religion, caste data census 2011. Assam district wise population, population based on religion in assam. Assam population sex ratio in assam literacy rate data 20112020.
Assam is a northeastern state of india, therefore assamese and creoles of assamese like nagamese are spoken in the different northeastern states of nagaland, arunachal pradesh, meghalaya, and. The assam tribunes man in delhi, quoting anonymous home ministry sources, says that seven or eight muslimdominated districts. In the 2nd wave, 16 districts were affected by floods. Km in assam and in india, during 1901 2011 in 1901, the density of population per sq.
Assam is also the state with one of the highest maternal mortality rates mmr in the country. This option provides the details of the sub organisations and links to their respective websites. Nsdc skill gap study of the north east assam 3 about national skill development corporation national skill development corporation nsdc is a pioneering public private partnership ppp, set up under the aegis of the ministry of finance, in july 2008, with a mandate to skill 150 million by 2022. Figures in the bracket indicate the percentage of total.
Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Assam is one of state in india with population of 31205576. Migrants by various types in assam in 1991 and 2001 note. In all hindu form majority religion in 18 out of 27 districts of assam state. Digital library makes available all census tables published from 1991 to 2011 censuses, census reports and other digital files for free download in soft copy format. Partii herbal assam national innovation foundation. Census 2011 was the 15th national census survey conducted by the registrar general and census commissioner of india. Even in the past between 1901 and 2011, population in assam has increased 9 times. Assam is planning a population policy to curb the unabated.
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