Home / Places / Districts / Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district · Census 2011 · code 052
Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 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 994,628 people
Households 205,411 PCA households
Literacy rate 83.8% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 35.79% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 994,628 450,017 544,611 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 205,411 85,123 120,288 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 115,644 53,006 62,638 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 11.63% 11.78% 11.5% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 879 867 889 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 841 821 859 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 736,575 313,569 423,006 Literacy rate% 83.8% 78.98% 87.77% Male literacy rate% 87.89% 84.26% 90.9% Female literacy rate% 79.18% 72.94% 84.25% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 216,231 132,713 83,518 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 0 0 0 Total workersCensus workers 355,995 161,671 194,324 Work participation rate% 35.79% 35.93% 35.68% Main workersworked at least 6 months 316,236 139,827 176,409 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 39,759 21,844 17,915 Non-workerspeople 638,633 288,346 350,287
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 205,411 households and 994,628 residents. Urban residents made up 54.76% of the population. Rural residents made up 45.24%. Children aged 0–6 made up 11.63% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 87.89% for males and 79.18% for females. Of 355,995 workers, 88.83% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 38,421 2,446 Agricultural labourers 17,277 4,514 Household industry workers 11,187 2,314 Other workers 249,351 30,485
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 800266 166,864 people within this district · Town including outgrowths
Census code 800267 95,553 people within this district · Town
Census code 800263 74,460 people within this district · Town
Census code 800264 50,869 people within this district · Town
Census code 800262 31,060 people within this district · Town
Census code 800268 26,295 people within this district · Town
Census code 039387 21,394 people within this district · Census town
Census code 800265 18,775 people within this district · Town
Census code 039227 15,982 people within this district · Census town
Census code 039383 10,768 people within this district · Census town
Census code 039228 9,306 people within this district · Census town
Census code 039141 6,165 people within this district · Census town
Census code 039384 5,967 people within this district · Census town
Census code 039386 5,936 people within this district · Census town
Census code 039385 5,217 people within this district · Census town