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district · Census 2011 · code 173

Pratapgarh 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.
Population3,209,141people
Households533,546PCA households
Literacy rate70.09%% of people aged 7+
Work participation33.24%% of all residents

Total, rural and urban population

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalRuralUrban
Populationpeople3,209,1413,033,899175,242
Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds533,546505,12928,417
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6453,347431,55621,791
Children aged 0–6 as a share of population%14.13%14.22%12.43%
Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males9981,002936
Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6917917916
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+1,931,5591,809,634121,925
Literacy rate%70.09%69.54%79.46%
Male literacy rate%81.88%81.63%85.97%
Female literacy rate%58.45%57.65%72.52%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople709,252691,19918,053
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople723453270
Total workersCensus workers1,066,6011,013,38853,213
Work participation rate%33.24%33.4%30.37%
Main workersworked at least 6 months553,013516,39836,615
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months513,588496,99016,598
Non-workerspeople2,142,5402,020,511122,029

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Sheet1! rows 548, 549, 550; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 533,546 households and 3,209,141 residents.
  • Urban residents made up 5.46% of the population. Rural residents made up 94.54%.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 14.13% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 81.88% for males and 58.45% for females.
  • Of 1,066,601 workers, 51.85% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators206,82698,920
Agricultural labourers128,274258,289
Household industry workers35,50433,138
Other workers182,409123,241

The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

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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 801071

Bela Pratapgarh

76,133 people within this district · Town

Census code 801069

Kunda

27,179 people within this district · Town

Census code 801068

Manikpur

15,435 people within this district · Town

Census code 801072

Pratapgarh City

15,071 people within this district · Town

Census code 801074

Patti

10,788 people within this district · Town

Census code 801070

Antu

8,504 people within this district · Town

Census code 159000

Karanpur

8,185 people within this district · Census town

Census code 158999

Dahilamau

6,016 people within this district · Census town