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Anantnag 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 includes the outgrowths (OG) explicitly included in the source name; it is not a municipal-core-only count. The town total is our sum of 2 separately published geographic parts, all sharing this Census town code. This town spans 2 historical districts; use the part counts when listing it within a district. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population 150,592 people
Households 17,611 PCA households
Literacy rate 73.74% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 29.21% % 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 150,592 77,712 72,880 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 25,166 13,569 11,597 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 92,484 51,945 40,539 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 73.74% 80.98% 66.15% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 63 63 0 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 553 314 239 Total workersCensus workers 43,990 32,472 11,518 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 29.21% 41.79% 15.8% Main workersworked at least 6 months 29,562 26,007 3,555 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 14,428 6,465 7,963 Non-workerspeople 106,602 45,240 61,362
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Data! rows 286, 309; 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 17,611 households and 150,592 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 16.71% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 80.98% for males and 66.15% for females. Of 43,990 workers, 67.2% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 1,192 4,585 Agricultural labourers 1,081 1,907 Household industry workers 884 1,029 Other workers 26,405 6,907
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 Anantnag (M Cl + OG) (Part) 014 00055 150,198 Anantnag (M Cl + OG) (Part) 015 00059 394
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.