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Town · Census 2011 · code 800027

Shupiyan 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.
Population16,360people
Households2,553PCA households
Literacy rate78.65%% of people aged 7+
Work participation41.55%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople16,3609,3197,041
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,0631,146917
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+11,2447,0894,155
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+78.65%86.74%67.85%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople38380
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople22157
Total workersCensus workers6,7975,6551,142
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population41.55%60.68%16.22%
Main workersworked at least 6 months5,6665,168498
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,131487644
Non-workerspeople9,5633,6645,899

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 268; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,553 households and 16,360 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12.61% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 86.74% for males and 67.85% for females.
  • Of 6,797 workers, 83.36% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators118162
Agricultural labourers10375
Household industry workers63245
Other workers5,382649

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
Shupiyan (MC)0130005216,360

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.