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Dasua 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 25,192 people
Households 5,281 PCA households
Literacy rate 85.91% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 32.75% % 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 25,192 13,047 12,145 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 2,600 1,396 1,204 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 19,409 10,341 9,068 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 85.91% 88.76% 82.88% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 6,180 3,185 2,995 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 0 0 0 Total workersCensus workers 8,250 6,389 1,861 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 32.75% 48.97% 15.32% Main workersworked at least 6 months 6,971 5,636 1,335 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,279 753 526 Non-workerspeople 16,942 6,658 10,284
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Data! rows 1027; 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 5,281 households and 25,192 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.32% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 88.76% for males and 82.88% for females. Of 8,250 workers, 84.5% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 293 51 Agricultural labourers 170 44 Household industry workers 80 20 Other workers 6,428 1,164
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 Dasua (M Cl) 038 00214 25,192
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.