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Town · Census 2011 · code 800201

Bagha Purana 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.
Population25,206people
Households4,815PCA households
Literacy rate76.13%% of people aged 7+
Work participation36.54%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople25,20613,28811,918
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,7641,5031,261
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+17,0849,3407,744
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+76.13%79.25%72.67%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople7,8194,1323,687
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers9,2117,3071,904
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population36.54%54.99%15.98%
Main workersworked at least 6 months8,5436,8801,663
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months668427241
Non-workerspeople15,9955,98110,014

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 1140; 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 4,815 households and 25,206 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.97% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 79.25% for males and 72.67% for females.
  • Of 9,211 workers, 92.75% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators42462
Agricultural labourers46433
Household industry workers31926
Other workers7,336547

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
Bagha Purana (M Cl)0420023225,206

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.