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Town including outgrowths · Census 2011 · code 800202

Moga population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Punjab, using 2011 geography.

Punjab · Census 2011Moga district
Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total includes the outgrowths (OG) explicitly included in the source name; it is not a municipal-core-only count. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population163,397people
Households33,642PCA households
Literacy rate80.1%% of people aged 7+
Work participation38.15%% of all residents
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Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople163,39786,60476,793
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–617,4259,3748,051
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+116,92264,29952,623
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+80.1%83.26%76.55%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople37,71319,97017,743
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers62,33949,08813,251
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population38.15%56.68%17.26%
Main workersworked at least 6 months54,36344,7189,645
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months7,9764,3703,606
Non-workerspeople101,05837,51663,542

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Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 1145; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 33,642 households and 163,397 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.66% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 83.26% for males and 76.55% for females.
  • Of 62,339 workers, 87.21% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1,268130
Agricultural labourers1,774213
Household industry workers2,156664
Other workers49,1656,969

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
Moga (M Cl + OG)04200233163,397

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.

Town proper, excluding outgrowths

The source also supplies a narrower town-proper record. It contains 150,411 people. This component is already inside the wider total and must not be added again.

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople150,41179,66370,748
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–616,0858,6527,433
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+108,25559,38848,867
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+80.59%83.63%77.18%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople32,98017,46315,517
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers57,76445,29612,468
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population38.4%56.86%17.62%
Main workersworked at least 6 months50,39941,2879,112
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months7,3654,0093,356
Non-workerspeople92,64734,36758,280

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 1146; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
Source access notes and archived workbooks

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