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Ambedkar Nagar 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 2,397,888 people
Households 368,728 PCA households
Literacy rate 72.23% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 32.84% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 2,397,888 2,117,158 280,730 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 368,728 325,035 43,693 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 339,229 302,151 37,078 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 14.15% 14.27% 13.21% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 978 983 941 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 932 931 941 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 1,486,939 1,299,666 187,273 Literacy rate% 72.23% 71.61% 76.86% Male literacy rate% 81.66% 81.54% 82.53% Female literacy rate% 62.66% 61.59% 70.84% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 591,125 562,930 28,195 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 746 690 56 Total workersCensus workers 787,398 702,712 84,686 Work participation rate% 32.84% 33.19% 30.17% Main workersworked at least 6 months 440,998 380,462 60,536 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 346,400 322,250 24,150 Non-workerspeople 1,610,490 1,414,446 196,044
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Sheet1! rows 563, 564, 565; 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 368,728 households and 2,397,888 residents. Urban residents made up 11.71% of the population. Rural residents made up 88.29%. Children aged 0–6 made up 14.15% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 81.66% for males and 62.66% for females. Of 787,398 workers, 56.01% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 159,824 53,990 Agricultural labourers 109,764 191,356 Household industry workers 34,788 23,732 Other workers 136,622 77,322
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 801116 111,447 people within this district · Town
Census code 801113 95,516 people within this district · Town
Census code 801115 31,972 people within this district · Town
Census code 801114 15,838 people within this district · Town
Census code 801112 13,136 people within this district · Town
Census code 167328 6,445 people within this district · Census town
Census code 168112 6,376 people within this district · Census town