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Chandauli 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 1,952,756 people
Households 296,804 PCA households
Literacy rate 71.48% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 33.42% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 1,952,756 1,710,203 242,553 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 296,804 259,129 37,675 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 309,597 276,287 33,310 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 15.85% 16.16% 13.73% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 918 920 906 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 911 913 890 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 1,174,606 1,014,020 160,586 Literacy rate% 71.48% 70.72% 76.75% Male literacy rate% 81.72% 81.55% 82.89% Female literacy rate% 60.35% 58.96% 69.98% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 446,786 412,719 34,067 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 41,725 37,688 4,037 Total workersCensus workers 652,543 583,994 68,549 Work participation rate% 33.42% 34.15% 28.26% Main workersworked at least 6 months 341,927 295,252 46,675 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 310,616 288,742 21,874 Non-workerspeople 1,300,213 1,126,209 174,004
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Sheet1! rows 617, 618, 619; 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 296,804 households and 1,952,756 residents. Urban residents made up 12.42% of the population. Rural residents made up 87.58%. Children aged 0–6 made up 15.85% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 81.72% for males and 60.35% for females. Of 652,543 workers, 52.4% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 92,042 33,938 Agricultural labourers 81,869 166,805 Household industry workers 31,169 27,383 Other workers 136,847 82,490
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 801227 109,650 people within this district · Town
Census code 801229 23,020 people within this district · Town
Census code 801228 20,441 people within this district · Town
Census code 801230 18,315 people within this district · Town
Census code 801231 17,356 people within this district · Town
Census code 207809 13,757 people within this district · Census town
Census code 207806 8,515 people within this district · Census town
Census code 207810 8,243 people within this district · Census town
Census code 207808 7,971 people within this district · Census town
Census code 207807 7,891 people within this district · Census town
Census code 207292 7,394 people within this district · Census town