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Town · Census 2011 · code 800081

Billawar 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.
Population4,978people
Households902PCA households
Literacy rate79.92%% of people aged 7+
Work participation33.61%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople4,9782,6272,351
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6646344302
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+3,4621,9751,487
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+79.92%86.51%72.57%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,015529486
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1739776
Total workersCensus workers1,6731,231442
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population33.61%46.86%18.8%
Main workersworked at least 6 months1,5651,156409
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1087533
Non-workerspeople3,3051,3961,909

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 141; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 902 households and 4,978 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12.98% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 86.51% for males and 72.57% for females.
  • Of 1,673 workers, 93.54% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators57425
Agricultural labourers12115
Household industry workers23
Other workers86865

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
Billawar (MC)007000274,978

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.