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Sultanpur 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.
Population 16,877 people
Households 3,460 PCA households
Literacy rate 78.88% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 35.6% % 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 16,877 8,862 8,015 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,918 1,035 883 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 11,799 6,427 5,372 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 78.88% 82.11% 75.32% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 2,743 1,435 1,308 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 0 0 0 Total workersCensus workers 6,009 4,932 1,077 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 35.6% 55.65% 13.44% Main workersworked at least 6 months 5,468 4,588 880 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 541 344 197 Non-workerspeople 10,868 3,930 6,938
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Data! rows 972; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 3,460 households and 16,877 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 11.36% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 82.11% for males and 75.32% for females. Of 6,009 workers, 91% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 217 12 Agricultural labourers 130 89 Household industry workers 160 24 Other workers 4,961 416
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 Sultanpur (M Cl) 036 00207 16,877
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.