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Gurgaon population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this district in Haryana, 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 1,514,432 people
Households 326,428 PCA households
Literacy rate 84.7% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 35.97% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 1,514,432 472,179 1,042,253 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 326,428 88,678 237,750 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 202,602 67,473 135,129 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 13.38% 14.29% 12.97% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 854 878 844 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 830 801 845 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 1,111,116 324,087 787,029 Literacy rate% 84.7% 80.08% 86.76% Male literacy rate% 90.46% 89.86% 90.73% Female literacy rate% 77.98% 69.11% 82.06% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 197,937 90,113 107,824 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 0 0 0 Total workersCensus workers 544,716 158,462 386,254 Work participation rate% 35.97% 33.56% 37.06% Main workersworked at least 6 months 487,441 124,933 362,508 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 57,275 33,529 23,746 Non-workerspeople 969,716 313,717 655,999
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 326,428 households and 1,514,432 residents. Urban residents made up 68.82% of the population. Rural residents made up 31.18%. Children aged 0–6 made up 13.38% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.46% for males and 77.98% for females. Of 544,716 workers, 89.49% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 44,429 11,617 Agricultural labourers 15,725 11,372 Household industry workers 16,002 2,226 Other workers 411,285 32,060
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 800429 886,519 people within this district · Town including outgrowths
Census code 800431 36,552 people within this district · Town
Census code 062924 23,448 people within this district · Town
Census code 800427 20,906 people within this district · Town
Census code 800428 20,418 people within this district · Town
Census code 062989 17,410 people within this district · Town
Census code 062838 15,593 people within this district · Town
Census code 800430 13,513 people within this district · Town
Census code 062837 7,894 people within this district · Town