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Sham Chaurasi 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 4,426 people
Households 954 PCA households
Literacy rate 80.14% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 33.24% % 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 4,426 2,341 2,085 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 469 245 224 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 3,171 1,774 1,397 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 80.14% 84.64% 75.07% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 2,667 1,379 1,288 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 0 0 0 Total workersCensus workers 1,471 1,309 162 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 33.24% 55.92% 7.77% Main workersworked at least 6 months 1,378 1,225 153 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 93 84 9 Non-workerspeople 2,955 1,032 1,923
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 954 households and 4,426 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.6% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 84.64% for males and 75.07% for females. Of 1,471 workers, 93.68% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 26 0 Agricultural labourers 118 5 Household industry workers 9 1 Other workers 1,225 87
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 Sham Chaurasi (M Cl) 038 00216 4,426
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.