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Sultanpur 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 3,797,117 people
Households 623,523 PCA households
Literacy rate 69.27% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 32.73% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 3,797,117 3,597,201 199,916 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 623,523 590,446 33,077 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 563,373 539,343 24,030 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 14.84% 14.99% 12.02% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 983 987 921 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 922 923 903 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 2,239,902 2,093,674 146,228 Literacy rate% 69.27% 68.47% 83.14% Male literacy rate% 80.19% 79.68% 88.62% Female literacy rate% 58.28% 57.24% 77.2% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 851,587 832,547 19,040 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 696 681 15 Total workersCensus workers 1,242,632 1,184,226 58,406 Work participation rate% 32.73% 32.92% 29.22% Main workersworked at least 6 months 690,967 644,098 46,869 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 551,665 540,128 11,537 Non-workerspeople 2,554,485 2,412,975 141,510
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 623,523 households and 3,797,117 residents. Urban residents made up 5.26% of the population. Rural residents made up 94.74%. Children aged 0–6 made up 14.84% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 80.19% for males and 58.28% for females. Of 1,242,632 workers, 55.61% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 250,044 88,846 Agricultural labourers 189,727 311,907 Household industry workers 46,363 39,422 Other workers 204,833 111,490
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 801119 107,640 people within this district · Town
Census code 801121 14,011 people within this district · Town
Census code 801118 13,849 people within this district · Town
Census code 169021 11,605 people within this district · Census town
Census code 801120 8,927 people within this district · Town
Census code 170003 8,304 people within this district · Census town
Census code 801122 8,010 people within this district · Town
Census code 801117 7,999 people within this district · Town
Census code 169023 7,345 people within this district · Census town
Census code 169575 6,524 people within this district · Census town
Census code 169022 5,702 people within this district · Census town