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Rajouri population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this district in Jammu and Kashmir, using 2011 geography.
Historical geographic unit. Historical Census 2011 district boundary. This record does not represent a present-day district unless the boundaries are independently shown to match.
Population 642,415 people
Households 130,401 PCA households
Literacy rate 68.17% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 45.28% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 642,415 590,101 52,314 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 130,401 122,645 7,756 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 108,271 103,424 4,847 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 16.85% 17.53% 9.27% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 860 899 512 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 865 867 831 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 364,109 321,210 42,899 Literacy rate% 68.17% 66% 90.38% Male literacy rate% 78.13% 76.02% 94.99% Female literacy rate% 56.57% 54.94% 80.87% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 48,157 46,141 2,016 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 232,815 229,692 3,123 Total workersCensus workers 290,912 263,387 27,525 Work participation rate% 45.28% 44.63% 52.61% Main workersworked at least 6 months 130,377 105,519 24,858 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 160,535 157,868 2,667 Non-workerspeople 351,503 326,714 24,789
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 130,401 households and 642,415 residents. Urban residents made up 8.14% of the population. Rural residents made up 91.86%. Children aged 0–6 made up 16.85% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 78.13% for males and 56.57% for females. Of 290,912 workers, 44.82% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 43,100 93,427 Agricultural labourers 6,148 17,868 Household industry workers 1,655 3,001 Other workers 79,474 46,239
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Towns connected to this district The population displayed here counts only the source components within this district. A linked full-town profile can include components in other districts.
Census code 800065 29,486 people within this district · Town
Census code 800066 10,408 people within this district · Town
Census code 800067 6,930 people within this district · Town
Census code 800064 5,490 people within this district · Town