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Muktsar 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 116,747 people
Households 23,644 PCA households
Literacy rate 76.49% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 34.52% % 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 116,747 61,725 55,022 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 13,981 7,646 6,335 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 78,606 44,089 34,517 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 76.49% 81.53% 70.9% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 38,381 20,118 18,263 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 0 0 0 Total workersCensus workers 40,297 33,788 6,509 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 34.52% 54.74% 11.83% Main workersworked at least 6 months 36,084 31,081 5,003 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 4,213 2,707 1,506 Non-workerspeople 76,450 27,937 48,513
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 23,644 households and 116,747 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 11.98% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 81.53% for males and 70.9% for females. Of 40,297 workers, 89.55% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 1,543 81 Agricultural labourers 2,518 510 Household industry workers 736 80 Other workers 31,287 3,542
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 Muktsar (M Cl) 044 00241 116,747
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.