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Census town · Census 2011 · code 161173

Soraon 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.
Population10,624people
Households1,768PCA households
Literacy rate72.69%% of people aged 7+
Work participation32.41%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople10,6245,5655,059
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,499752747
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+6,6333,7582,875
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+72.69%78.08%66.67%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople707361346
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople211
Total workersCensus workers3,4432,501942
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population32.41%44.94%18.62%
Main workersworked at least 6 months1,9871,669318
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,456832624
Non-workerspeople7,1813,0644,117

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 5016; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,768 households and 10,624 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 14.11% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 78.08% for males and 66.67% for females.
  • Of 3,443 workers, 57.71% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators22875
Agricultural labourers214562
Household industry workers210139
Other workers1,335680

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
Soraon (CT)1750088810,624

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.