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Sonbhadra 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 1,862,559 people
Households 333,174 PCA households
Literacy rate 64.03% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 39.21% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 1,862,559 1,548,217 314,342 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 333,174 270,822 62,352 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 323,092 284,923 38,169 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 17.35% 18.4% 12.14% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 918 927 871 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 925 933 868 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 985,708 752,876 232,832 Literacy rate% 64.03% 59.6% 84.31% Male literacy rate% 74.92% 71.37% 90.73% Female literacy rate% 52.14% 46.89% 76.93% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 421,661 384,816 36,845 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 385,018 374,916 10,102 Total workersCensus workers 730,399 640,617 89,782 Work participation rate% 39.21% 41.38% 28.56% Main workersworked at least 6 months 397,196 321,407 75,789 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 333,203 319,210 13,993 Non-workerspeople 1,132,160 907,600 224,560
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 333,174 households and 1,862,559 residents. Urban residents made up 16.88% of the population. Rural residents made up 83.12%. Children aged 0–6 made up 17.35% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 74.92% for males and 52.14% for females. Of 730,399 workers, 54.38% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 101,592 39,415 Agricultural labourers 147,315 223,946 Household industry workers 14,505 14,912 Other workers 133,784 54,930
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 801252 46,574 people within this district · Town
Census code 801255 41,792 people within this district · Town
Census code 801249 36,689 people within this district · Town
Census code 214381 23,966 people within this district · Census town
Census code 214088 21,082 people within this district · Census town
Census code 801254 20,076 people within this district · Town including outgrowths
Census code 214382 17,978 people within this district · Census town
Census code 801257 15,063 people within this district · Town
Census code 801251 14,302 people within this district · Town
Census code 214385 13,409 people within this district · Census town
Census code 801253 12,560 people within this district · Town
Census code 214384 10,482 people within this district · Census town
Census code 214386 9,420 people within this district · Census town
Census code 214383 7,923 people within this district · Census town
Census code 801248 7,291 people within this district · Town
Census code 801250 6,883 people within this district · Town
Census code 214380 5,221 people within this district · Census town
Census code 801256 3,631 people within this district · Town