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Kangra population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this town in Himachal Pradesh, 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 9,528 people
Households 2,250 PCA households
Literacy rate 93.31% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 33.82% % 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 9,528 4,892 4,636 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 816 430 386 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 8,129 4,267 3,862 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 93.31% 95.63% 90.87% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 752 374 378 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 33 21 12 Total workersCensus workers 3,222 2,614 608 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 33.82% 53.43% 13.11% Main workersworked at least 6 months 2,750 2,250 500 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 472 364 108 Non-workerspeople 6,306 2,278 4,028
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 2,250 households and 9,528 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 8.56% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 95.63% for males and 90.87% for females. Of 3,222 workers, 85.35% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 2 3 Agricultural labourers 5 4 Household industry workers 75 9 Other workers 2,668 456
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 Kangra (M Cl) 024 00100 9,528
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.