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Palwal 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 1,042,708 people
Households 171,157 PCA households
Literacy rate 69.32% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 29.69% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 1,042,708 806,164 236,544 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 171,157 129,696 41,461 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 177,494 143,766 33,728 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 17.02% 17.83% 14.26% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 880 880 883 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 866 874 830 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 599,796 441,985 157,811 Literacy rate% 69.32% 66.72% 77.81% Male literacy rate% 82.66% 81.59% 86.16% Female literacy rate% 54.23% 49.85% 68.45% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 203,123 148,893 54,230 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 0 0 0 Total workersCensus workers 309,563 242,228 67,335 Work participation rate% 29.69% 30.05% 28.47% Main workersworked at least 6 months 216,932 164,067 52,865 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 92,631 78,161 14,470 Non-workerspeople 733,145 563,936 169,209
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Sheet1! rows 287, 288, 289; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 171,157 households and 1,042,708 residents. Urban residents made up 22.69% of the population. Rural residents made up 77.31%. Children aged 0–6 made up 17.02% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 82.66% for males and 54.23% for females. Of 309,563 workers, 70.08% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 71,540 19,966 Agricultural labourers 26,229 34,456 Household industry workers 5,616 2,950 Other workers 113,547 35,259
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 800437 131,926 people within this district · Town including outgrowths
Census code 800440 50,143 people within this district · Town
Census code 063731 23,072 people within this district · Town
Census code 800438 14,421 people within this district · Town
Census code 800439 11,569 people within this district · Town
Census code 063730 5,413 people within this district · Town