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Town · Census 2011 · code 800036

Shangus 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.
Population7,875people
Households1,208PCA households
Literacy rate69.53%% of people aged 7+
Work participation23.29%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople7,8754,1453,730
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,432837595
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+4,4802,6691,811
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+69.53%80.68%57.77%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople000
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1085454
Total workersCensus workers1,8341,520314
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population23.29%36.67%8.42%
Main workersworked at least 6 months1,04095288
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months794568226
Non-workerspeople6,0412,6253,416

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 293; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,208 households and 7,875 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 18.18% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 80.68% for males and 57.77% for females.
  • Of 1,834 workers, 56.71% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators131167
Agricultural labourers55259
Household industry workers1331
Other workers841337

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
Shangus (MC)014000567,875

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.