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Town · Census 2011 · code 800213

Fazilka 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.
Population76,492people
Households15,266PCA households
Literacy rate79.53%% of people aged 7+
Work participation33.12%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople76,49240,30636,186
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–68,4504,4553,995
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+54,11130,06524,046
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+79.53%83.86%74.7%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople22,34911,71110,638
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers25,33421,4593,875
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population33.12%53.24%10.71%
Main workersworked at least 6 months22,74419,5923,152
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months2,5901,867723
Non-workerspeople51,15818,84732,311

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 1176; 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 15,266 households and 76,492 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.05% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 83.86% for males and 74.7% for females.
  • Of 25,334 workers, 89.78% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators52735
Agricultural labourers311268
Household industry workers27466
Other workers21,6322,221

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
Fazilka (M Cl)0430023776,492

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.