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Census town · Census 2011 · code 005970

Chhatha 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.
Population4,758people
Households923PCA households
Literacy rate81.26%% of people aged 7+
Work participation29.93%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople4,7582,5202,238
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6531307224
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+3,4351,9431,492
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+81.26%87.8%74.08%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,2741,2021,072
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople281612
Total workersCensus workers1,4241,308116
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population29.93%51.9%5.18%
Main workersworked at least 6 months1,0791,02455
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months34528461
Non-workerspeople3,3341,2122,122

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 423; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 923 households and 4,758 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.16% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 87.8% for males and 74.08% for females.
  • Of 1,424 workers, 75.77% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators426
Agricultural labourers201103
Household industry workers521
Other workers831215

The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

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Source components of this town

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Published componentDistrict codeSubdistrict codePeople
Chhatha (CT)021000794,758

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.