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Census town · Census 2011 · code 039571

Amargarh 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.
Population7,339people
Households1,473PCA households
Literacy rate77.11%% of people aged 7+
Work participation31.95%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople7,3393,8643,475
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6802437365
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+5,0412,8162,225
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+77.11%82.17%71.54%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,2651,1751,090
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers2,3452,037308
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population31.95%52.72%8.86%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,2541,978276
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months915932
Non-workerspeople4,9941,8273,167

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 1390; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,473 households and 7,339 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.93% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 82.17% for males and 71.54% for females.
  • Of 2,345 workers, 96.12% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1482
Agricultural labourers57418
Household industry workers19816
Other workers1,33455

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
Amargarh (CT)053002697,339

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.