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Makhu 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 14,658 people
Households 2,861 PCA households
Literacy rate 71.62% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 32.82% % 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 14,658 7,723 6,935 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,725 971 754 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 9,263 5,121 4,142 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 71.62% 75.84% 67.01% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 4,047 2,142 1,905 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 0 0 0 Total workersCensus workers 4,811 4,205 606 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 32.82% 54.45% 8.74% Main workersworked at least 6 months 4,168 3,737 431 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 643 468 175 Non-workerspeople 9,847 3,518 6,329
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 2,861 households and 14,658 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 11.77% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 75.84% for males and 67.01% for females. Of 4,811 workers, 86.63% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 297 54 Agricultural labourers 528 107 Household industry workers 29 6 Other workers 3,314 476
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 Makhu (NP) 043 00234 14,658
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.