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Mewat 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 1,089,263 people
Households 160,280 PCA households
Literacy rate 54.08% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 26.62% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 1,089,263 965,157 124,106 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 160,280 139,975 20,305 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 248,128 225,069 23,059 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 22.78% 23.32% 18.58% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 907 907 907 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 906 908 890 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 454,897 384,749 70,148 Literacy rate% 54.08% 51.99% 69.42% Male literacy rate% 69.94% 68.56% 80.09% Female literacy rate% 36.6% 33.71% 57.71% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 75,251 57,238 18,013 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 0 0 0 Total workersCensus workers 289,964 258,721 31,243 Work participation rate% 26.62% 26.81% 25.17% Main workersworked at least 6 months 204,178 179,382 24,796 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 85,786 79,339 6,447 Non-workerspeople 799,299 706,436 92,863
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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 160,280 households and 1,089,263 residents. Urban residents made up 11.39% of the population. Rural residents made up 88.61%. Children aged 0–6 made up 22.78% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 69.94% for males and 36.6% for females. Of 289,964 workers, 70.41% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 81,608 22,629 Agricultural labourers 25,426 29,852 Household industry workers 4,034 1,989 Other workers 93,110 31,316
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 800434 24,750 people within this district · Town
Census code 800435 24,734 people within this district · Town
Census code 800432 22,599 people within this district · Town
Census code 800433 16,260 people within this district · Town
Census code 063432 12,612 people within this district · Town
Census code 063336 11,417 people within this district · Town
Census code 063071 6,007 people within this district · Town
Census code 063190 5,727 people within this district · Town