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Mathura population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this district in Uttar Pradesh, 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 2,547,184 people
Households 423,125 PCA households
Literacy rate 70.36% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 33.01% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 2,547,184 1,791,191 755,993 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 423,125 292,881 130,244 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 404,276 301,131 103,145 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 15.87% 16.81% 13.64% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 863 862 866 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 870 873 861 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 1,507,746 1,021,669 486,077 Literacy rate% 70.36% 68.57% 74.45% Male literacy rate% 81.97% 82.18% 81.47% Female literacy rate% 56.89% 52.72% 66.37% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 506,580 400,917 105,663 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 1,520 313 1,207 Total workersCensus workers 840,939 615,471 225,468 Work participation rate% 33.01% 34.36% 29.82% Main workersworked at least 6 months 594,799 414,059 180,740 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 246,140 201,412 44,728 Non-workerspeople 1,706,245 1,175,720 530,525
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 423,125 households and 2,547,184 residents. Urban residents made up 29.68% of the population. Rural residents made up 70.32%. Children aged 0–6 made up 15.87% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 81.97% for males and 56.89% for females. Of 840,939 workers, 70.73% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 190,792 45,094 Agricultural labourers 89,865 89,383 Household industry workers 27,252 17,201 Other workers 286,890 94,462
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 800799 349,909 people within this district · Town
Census code 800795 63,005 people within this district · Town
Census code 800784 60,074 people within this district · Town including outgrowths
Census code 800800 25,681 people within this district · Town
Census code 800787 23,537 people within this district · Town
Census code 800797 22,576 people within this district · Town
Census code 800790 21,344 people within this district · Town
Census code 124460 15,792 people within this district · Census town
Census code 124461 14,559 people within this district · Census town
Census code 124456 14,455 people within this district · Census town
Census code 800788 13,173 people within this district · Town
Census code 124459 12,536 people within this district · Census town
Census code 800793 11,813 people within this district · Town
Census code 800785 11,517 people within this district · Town
Census code 800786 11,184 people within this district · Town
Census code 800792 10,995 people within this district · Town
Census code 800794 10,412 people within this district · Town
Census code 800798 9,556 people within this district · Town
Census code 800789 8,991 people within this district · Town
Census code 124458 8,862 people within this district · Census town
Census code 124455 8,683 people within this district · Census town
Census code 124457 8,632 people within this district · Census town
Census code 800796 7,511 people within this district · Town
Census code 124214 6,280 people within this district · Census town
Census code 800791 4,916 people within this district · Town