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Northern Railway Colony population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this town in Uttar Pradesh, 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 20,916 people
Households 4,453 PCA households
Literacy rate 73.8% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 31.33% % 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 20,916 11,274 9,642 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 2,092 1,078 1,014 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 13,893 8,077 5,816 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 73.8% 79.22% 67.41% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 6,199 3,280 2,919 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 7 4 3 Total workersCensus workers 6,552 5,598 954 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 31.33% 49.65% 9.89% Main workersworked at least 6 months 5,410 4,686 724 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,142 912 230 Non-workerspeople 14,364 5,676 8,688
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Data! rows 4771; 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 4,453 households and 20,916 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 79.22% for males and 67.41% for females. Of 6,552 workers, 82.57% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 19 18 Agricultural labourers 46 23 Household industry workers 239 70 Other workers 5,106 1,031
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 Northern Railway Colony (CT) 164 00849 20,916
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.