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Wail population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this town in Jammu and Kashmir, using 2011 geography.
Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total is the single published town row. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population 8,335 people
Households 1,429 PCA households
Literacy rate 58.72% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 31.97% % of all residents
Population, children, literacy and work by sex Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Males Females Populationpeople 8,335 4,384 3,951 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,559 902 657 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 3,979 2,501 1,478 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 58.72% 71.83% 44.87% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 0 0 0 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 86 48 38 Total workersCensus workers 2,665 1,786 879 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 31.97% 40.74% 22.25% Main workersworked at least 6 months 967 844 123 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,698 942 756 Non-workerspeople 5,670 2,598 3,072
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 1,429 households and 8,335 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 18.7% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 71.83% for males and 44.87% for females. Of 2,665 workers, 36.29% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 37 179 Agricultural labourers 242 780 Household industry workers 54 109 Other workers 634 630
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Source components of this town Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Published component District code Subdistrict code People Wail (CT) 011 00047 8,335
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.