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Bageshwar population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this district in Uttarakhand, 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 259,898 people
Households 58,046 PCA households
Literacy rate 80.01% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 47.57% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 259,898 250,819 9,079 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 58,046 55,992 2,054 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 35,560 34,545 1,015 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 13.68% 13.77% 11.18% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 1,090 1,097 927 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 904 906 845 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 179,483 172,166 7,317 Literacy rate% 80.01% 79.61% 90.74% Male literacy rate% 92.33% 92.22% 95.12% Female literacy rate% 69.03% 68.45% 86.06% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 72,061 69,842 2,219 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 1,982 1,874 108 Total workersCensus workers 123,638 120,867 2,771 Work participation rate% 47.57% 48.19% 30.52% Main workersworked at least 6 months 78,085 75,922 2,163 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 45,553 44,945 608 Non-workerspeople 136,260 129,952 6,308
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Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 58,046 households and 259,898 residents. Urban residents made up 3.49% of the population. Rural residents made up 96.51%. Children aged 0–6 made up 13.68% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 92.33% for males and 69.03% for females. Of 123,638 workers, 63.16% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 54,056 31,069 Agricultural labourers 2,733 6,252 Household industry workers 1,648 1,343 Other workers 19,648 6,889
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 800323 9,079 people within this district · Town