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Town · Census 2011 · code 800240

Nabha 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.
Population67,972people
Households13,690PCA households
Literacy rate85.61%% of people aged 7+
Work participation35.12%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople67,97236,52831,444
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–66,6743,6752,999
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+52,47829,17023,308
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+85.61%88.79%81.94%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople10,3165,3534,963
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers23,87419,7674,107
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population35.12%54.11%13.06%
Main workersworked at least 6 months20,84417,8203,024
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months3,0301,9471,083
Non-workerspeople44,09816,76127,337

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 1269; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 13,690 households and 67,972 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.82% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 88.79% for males and 81.94% for females.
  • Of 23,874 workers, 87.31% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators29079
Agricultural labourers17848
Household industry workers677132
Other workers19,6992,771

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
Nabha (M Cl)0480025267,972

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.