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district · Census 2011 · code 047

Mansa 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.
Population769,751people
Households149,630PCA households
Literacy rate61.83%% of people aged 7+
Work participation42.68%% of all residents

Total, rural and urban population

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalRuralUrban
Populationpeople769,751606,147163,604
Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds149,630117,23232,398
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–684,76366,79917,964
Children aged 0–6 as a share of population%11.01%11.02%10.98%
Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males883881890
Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6836840820
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+423,560313,244110,316
Literacy rate%61.83%58.08%75.75%
Male literacy rate%67.31%63.7%80.77%
Female literacy rate%55.68%51.74%70.16%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople258,878217,55341,325
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers328,512270,27258,240
Work participation rate%42.68%44.59%35.6%
Main workersworked at least 6 months247,175197,04950,126
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months81,33773,2238,114
Non-workerspeople441,239335,875105,364

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Sheet1! rows 152, 153, 154; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 149,630 households and 769,751 residents.
  • Urban residents made up 21.25% of the population. Rural residents made up 78.75%.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.01% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 67.31% for males and 55.68% for females.
  • Of 328,512 workers, 75.24% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators89,98615,977
Agricultural labourers59,30831,059
Household industry workers8,0425,400
Other workers89,83928,901

The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

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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 800236

Mansa

82,956 people within this district · Town

Census code 800234

Budhlada

26,172 people within this district · Town

Census code 800232

Sardulgarh

19,219 people within this district · Town

Census code 800235

Bhikhi

17,825 people within this district · Town

Census code 800233

Bareta

17,432 people within this district · Town