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Moga population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this district in Punjab, 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 995,746 people
Households 193,256 PCA households
Literacy rate 70.68% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 36.07% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 995,746 768,500 227,246 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 193,256 147,298 45,958 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 107,336 82,614 24,722 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 10.78% 10.75% 10.88% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 893 894 890 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 860 863 853 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 627,889 468,003 159,886 Literacy rate% 70.68% 68.23% 78.95% Male literacy rate% 74.44% 72.15% 82.18% Female literacy rate% 66.48% 63.87% 75.34% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 363,417 307,098 56,319 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 0 0 0 Total workersCensus workers 359,172 274,588 84,584 Work participation rate% 36.07% 35.73% 37.22% Main workersworked at least 6 months 304,880 229,916 74,964 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 54,292 44,672 9,620 Non-workerspeople 636,574 493,912 142,662
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
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What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 193,256 households and 995,746 residents. Urban residents made up 22.82% of the population. Rural residents made up 77.18%. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.78% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 74.44% for males and 66.48% for females. Of 359,172 workers, 84.88% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 86,659 4,963 Agricultural labourers 64,215 18,182 Household industry workers 13,518 4,580 Other workers 140,488 26,567
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 800202 163,397 people within this district · Town including outgrowths
Census code 800201 25,206 people within this district · Town
Census code 800203 19,057 people within this district · Town
Census code 034220 12,800 people within this district · Census town
Census code 800200 6,786 people within this district · Town