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Hamirpur 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 17,604 people
Households 4,350 PCA households
Literacy rate 93.01% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 34.13% % 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 17,604 9,056 8,548 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,606 838 768 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 14,880 7,803 7,077 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 93.01% 94.95% 90.96% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 2,868 1,462 1,406 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 145 66 79 Total workersCensus workers 6,009 4,475 1,534 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 34.13% 49.41% 17.95% Main workersworked at least 6 months 5,244 3,992 1,252 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 765 483 282 Non-workerspeople 11,595 4,581 7,014
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 4,350 households and 17,604 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 9.12% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 94.95% for males and 90.96% for females. Of 6,009 workers, 87.27% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 99 19 Agricultural labourers 33 56 Household industry workers 57 195 Other workers 5,055 495
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 Hamirpur (M Cl) 028 00143 17,604
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.