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Town · Census 2011 · code 800069

Akhnoor 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.
Population20,756people
Households3,393PCA households
Literacy rate91.67%% of people aged 7+
Work participation54.24%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople20,75613,9386,818
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,8591,040819
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+17,32212,2165,106
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+91.67%94.71%85.11%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,691904787
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople18214636
Total workersCensus workers11,25910,389870
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population54.24%74.54%12.76%
Main workersworked at least 6 months10,5029,927575
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months757462295
Non-workerspeople9,4973,5495,948

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 411; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 3,393 households and 20,756 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 8.96% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 94.71% for males and 85.11% for females.
  • Of 11,259 workers, 93.28% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators4336
Agricultural labourers6457
Household industry workers2611
Other workers10,369653

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
Akhnoor (MC)0210007820,756

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.