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Census town · Census 2011 · code 063950

Bhalswa Jahangir Pur population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in NCT of Delhi, 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.
Population197,148people
Households38,157PCA households
Literacy rate77.66%% of people aged 7+
Work participation31.08%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople197,148106,38890,760
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–628,01914,87213,147
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+131,33877,06754,271
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+77.66%84.21%69.93%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople43,19323,02620,167
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers61,26854,5436,725
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population31.08%51.27%7.41%
Main workersworked at least 6 months58,43252,4326,000
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months2,8362,111725
Non-workerspeople135,88051,84584,035

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 2348; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 38,157 households and 197,148 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 14.21% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 84.21% for males and 69.93% for females.
  • Of 61,268 workers, 95.37% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators6921
Agricultural labourers30937
Household industry workers1,067155
Other workers56,9872,623

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
Bhalswa Jahangir Pur (CT)09000432197,148

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