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Town · Census 2011 · code 800143

Sujanpur population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Punjab, 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.
Population28,270people
Households5,597PCA households
Literacy rate86.31%% of people aged 7+
Work participation31.15%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople28,27014,84313,427
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,7791,5381,241
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+22,00112,0859,916
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+86.31%90.83%81.37%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople9,8745,1864,688
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers8,8077,5451,262
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population31.15%50.83%9.4%
Main workersworked at least 6 months7,4486,568880
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,359977382
Non-workerspeople19,4637,29812,165

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 927; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 5,597 households and 28,270 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.83% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.83% for males and 81.37% for females.
  • Of 8,807 workers, 84.57% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators487
Agricultural labourers11554
Household industry workers10046
Other workers7,1851,252

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
Sujanpur (M Cl)0350020128,270

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.