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Town including outgrowths · Census 2011 · code 800033

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.
Population150,592people
Households17,611PCA households
Literacy rate73.74%% of people aged 7+
Work participation29.21%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople150,59277,71272,880
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–625,16613,56911,597
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+92,48451,94540,539
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+73.74%80.98%66.15%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople63630
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople553314239
Total workersCensus workers43,99032,47211,518
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population29.21%41.79%15.8%
Main workersworked at least 6 months29,56226,0073,555
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months14,4286,4657,963
Non-workerspeople106,60245,24061,362

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.
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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?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1,1924,585
Agricultural labourers1,0811,907
Household industry workers8841,029
Other workers26,4056,907

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
Anantnag (M Cl + OG) (Part)01400055150,198
Anantnag (M Cl + OG) (Part)01500059394

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.

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