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Balongi 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.
Population 15,982 people
Households 3,677 PCA households
Literacy rate 82.58% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 37.26% % 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 15,982 8,773 7,209 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 2,471 1,313 1,158 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 11,157 6,592 4,565 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 82.58% 88.36% 75.44% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,959 1,104 855 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 0 0 0 Total workersCensus workers 5,955 4,772 1,183 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 37.26% 54.39% 16.41% Main workersworked at least 6 months 4,969 4,273 696 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 986 499 487 Non-workerspeople 10,027 4,001 6,026
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Data! rows 1369; 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 3,677 households and 15,982 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 15.46% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 88.36% for males and 75.44% for females. Of 5,955 workers, 83.44% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 141 19 Agricultural labourers 123 10 Household industry workers 215 46 Other workers 4,490 911
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 Balongi (CT) 052 00267 15,982
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.