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Ganderbal population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this town in Jammu and Kashmir, 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 28,233 people
Households 3,989 PCA households
Literacy rate 69.07% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 37.62% % 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 28,233 15,045 13,188 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 4,993 2,740 2,253 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 16,052 9,726 6,326 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 69.07% 79.04% 57.85% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 32 32 0 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 312 171 141 Total workersCensus workers 10,620 6,895 3,725 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 37.62% 45.83% 28.25% Main workersworked at least 6 months 6,545 5,490 1,055 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 4,075 1,405 2,670 Non-workerspeople 17,613 8,150 9,463
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 3,989 households and 28,233 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 17.68% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 79.04% for males and 57.85% for females. Of 10,620 workers, 61.63% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 157 1,444 Agricultural labourers 179 907 Household industry workers 185 405 Other workers 6,024 1,319
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 Ganderbal (MC) 011 00047 28,233
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.