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Census town · Census 2011 · code 032344

Saloh population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Punjab, 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.
Population4,481people
Households971PCA households
Literacy rate76.94%% of people aged 7+
Work participation35.13%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople4,4812,3602,121
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6508278230
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+3,0571,7211,336
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+76.94%82.66%70.65%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople3,2241,6901,534
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers1,5741,342232
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population35.13%56.86%10.94%
Main workersworked at least 6 months1,3481,178170
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months22616462
Non-workerspeople2,9071,0181,889

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 1056; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 971 households and 4,481 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.34% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 82.66% for males and 70.65% for females.
  • Of 1,574 workers, 85.64% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators561
Agricultural labourers7332
Household industry workers225
Other workers1,197188

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
Saloh (CT)039002184,481

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.