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Hiranagar 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 8,294 people
Households 1,723 PCA households
Literacy rate 87.87% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 32.2% % 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 8,294 4,526 3,768 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 869 485 384 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 6,524 3,751 2,773 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 87.87% 92.82% 81.94% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,472 785 687 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 100 51 49 Total workersCensus workers 2,671 2,298 373 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 32.2% 50.77% 9.9% Main workersworked at least 6 months 2,427 2,091 336 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 244 207 37 Non-workerspeople 5,623 2,228 3,395
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 1,723 households and 8,294 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.48% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 92.82% for males and 81.94% for females. Of 2,671 workers, 90.86% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 64 12 Agricultural labourers 94 40 Household industry workers 14 1 Other workers 2,255 191
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 Hiranagar (MC) 007 00031 8,294
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.