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district · Census 2011 · code 186

Sant Kabir 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.
Population1,715,183people
Households256,645PCA households
Literacy rate66.72%% of people aged 7+
Work participation31.45%% of all residents

Total, rural and urban population

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalRuralUrban
Populationpeople1,715,1831,586,652128,531
Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds256,645237,92118,724
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6283,912264,83019,082
Children aged 0–6 as a share of population%16.55%16.69%14.85%
Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males972977917
Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6942942937
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+954,949872,80282,147
Literacy rate%66.72%66.03%75.06%
Male literacy rate%78.39%78.03%82.57%
Female literacy rate%54.8%53.84%66.83%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople369,039353,46015,579
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1,5931,56132
Total workersCensus workers539,469501,13538,334
Work participation rate%31.45%31.58%29.82%
Main workersworked at least 6 months265,453240,10925,344
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months274,016261,02612,990
Non-workerspeople1,175,7141,085,51790,197

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Sheet1! rows 587, 588, 589; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 256,645 households and 1,715,183 residents.
  • Urban residents made up 7.49% of the population. Rural residents made up 92.51%.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 16.55% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 78.39% for males and 54.8% for females.
  • Of 539,469 workers, 49.21% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators103,58646,018
Agricultural labourers72,795169,030
Household industry workers15,53913,345
Other workers73,53345,623

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 801149

Khalilabad

47,847 people within this district · Town

Census code 801148

Mehdawal

27,897 people within this district · Town

Census code 801150

Maghar

19,181 people within this district · Town

Census code 182984

Ledwa Mahua

13,844 people within this district · Census town

Census code 801151

Hariharpur

11,285 people within this district · Town