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Census town · Census 2011 · code 039383

Bhankharpur 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.
Population10,768people
Households2,176PCA households
Literacy rate83.31%% of people aged 7+
Work participation32.49%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople10,7685,7764,992
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,338733605
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+7,8564,4423,414
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+83.31%88.08%77.82%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,576841735
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers3,4983,078420
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population32.49%53.29%8.41%
Main workersworked at least 6 months3,0052,690315
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months493388105
Non-workerspeople7,2702,6984,572

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 1377; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,176 households and 10,768 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12.43% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 88.08% for males and 77.82% for females.
  • Of 3,498 workers, 85.91% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators13613
Agricultural labourers4935
Household industry workers374
Other workers2,783441

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
Bhankharpur (CT)0520026810,768

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.