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Kulgam 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 23,584 people
Households 4,106 PCA households
Literacy rate 69.25% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 40.04% % 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 23,584 12,605 10,979 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 3,353 1,787 1,566 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 14,009 8,726 5,283 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 69.25% 80.66% 56.12% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1 1 0 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 24 10 14 Total workersCensus workers 9,442 6,613 2,829 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 40.04% 52.46% 25.77% Main workersworked at least 6 months 5,768 5,190 578 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 3,674 1,423 2,251 Non-workerspeople 14,142 5,992 8,150
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 4,106 households and 23,584 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 14.22% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 80.66% for males and 56.12% for females. Of 9,442 workers, 61.09% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 1,061 1,264 Agricultural labourers 196 1,511 Household industry workers 120 134 Other workers 4,391 765
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 Kulgam (MC) 015 00059 23,584
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.