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Almora 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 622,506 people
Households 140,577 PCA households
Literacy rate 80.47% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 47.9% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 622,506 560,192 62,314 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 140,577 125,209 15,368 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 80,082 74,375 5,707 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 12.86% 13.28% 9.16% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 1,139 1,177 848 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 922 927 861 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 436,497 383,089 53,408 Literacy rate% 80.47% 78.85% 94.35% Male literacy rate% 92.86% 92.26% 97.16% Female literacy rate% 69.93% 67.88% 91.03% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 150,995 140,931 10,064 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 1,281 750 531 Total workersCensus workers 298,211 276,913 21,298 Work participation rate% 47.9% 49.43% 34.18% Main workersworked at least 6 months 201,078 181,144 19,934 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 97,133 95,769 1,364 Non-workerspeople 324,295 283,279 41,016
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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 140,577 households and 622,506 residents. Urban residents made up 10.01% of the population. Rural residents made up 89.99%. Children aged 0–6 made up 12.86% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 92.86% for males and 69.93% for females. Of 298,211 workers, 67.43% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 132,129 75,488 Agricultural labourers 4,025 6,249 Household industry workers 2,723 1,589 Other workers 62,201 13,807
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 800327 34,122 people within this district · Town
Census code 800324 18,886 people within this district · Town
Census code 053250 5,166 people within this district · Census town
Census code 800325 2,749 people within this district · Town
Census code 800326 1,391 people within this district · Town