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Town · Census 2011 · code 800102

Bhuntar 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.
Population4,475people
Households1,035PCA households
Literacy rate89.65%% of people aged 7+
Work participation36.09%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople4,4752,3642,111
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6447234213
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+3,6111,9511,660
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+89.65%91.6%87.46%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople755385370
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople231116115
Total workersCensus workers1,6151,298317
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population36.09%54.91%15.02%
Main workersworked at least 6 months1,5621,266296
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months533221
Non-workerspeople2,8601,0661,794

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 593; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,035 households and 4,475 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.99% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 91.6% for males and 87.46% for females.
  • Of 1,615 workers, 96.72% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators415
Agricultural labourers113
Household industry workers409
Other workers1,47036

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
Bhuntar (NP)026001184,475

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.