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Rahon 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 15,676 people
Households 3,260 PCA households
Literacy rate 80.12% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 33.25% % 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 15,676 8,267 7,409 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,771 927 844 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 11,140 6,154 4,986 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 80.12% 83.84% 75.95% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 6,125 3,183 2,942 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 0 0 0 Total workersCensus workers 5,213 4,616 597 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 33.25% 55.84% 8.06% Main workersworked at least 6 months 4,880 4,400 480 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 333 216 117 Non-workerspeople 10,463 3,651 6,812
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 3,260 households and 15,676 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 11.3% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 83.84% for males and 75.95% for females. Of 5,213 workers, 93.61% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 400 5 Agricultural labourers 544 96 Household industry workers 342 20 Other workers 3,594 212
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 Rahon (M Cl) 039 00218 15,676
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.