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Rishikesh population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this town in Uttarakhand, 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 8,033 people
Households 1,755 PCA households
Literacy rate 88.83% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 31.84% % 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 8,033 4,186 3,847 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 800 423 377 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 6,425 3,547 2,878 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 88.83% 94.26% 82.94% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 769 415 354 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 15 11 4 Total workersCensus workers 2,558 2,142 416 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 31.84% 51.17% 10.81% Main workersworked at least 6 months 2,214 1,924 290 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 344 218 126 Non-workerspeople 5,475 2,044 3,431
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 1,755 households and 8,033 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.96% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 94.26% for males and 82.94% for females. Of 2,558 workers, 86.55% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 4 12 Agricultural labourers 36 20 Household industry workers 97 58 Other workers 2,077 254
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 Rishikesh (CT) 060 00305 8,033
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.