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Town · Census 2011 · code 800126

Parwanoo 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.
Population8,758people
Households2,286PCA households
Literacy rate88.43%% of people aged 7+
Work participation49.73%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople8,7585,1443,614
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6873495378
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+6,9734,1172,856
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+88.43%88.56%88.26%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople706411295
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople432419
Total workersCensus workers4,3553,450905
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population49.73%67.07%25.04%
Main workersworked at least 6 months4,0723,291781
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months283159124
Non-workerspeople4,4031,6942,709

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 771; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,286 households and 8,758 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.97% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 88.56% for males and 88.26% for females.
  • Of 4,355 workers, 93.5% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators33
Agricultural labourers53
Household industry workers18811
Other workers3,876266

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
Parwanoo (M Cl)031001648,758

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.