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Town · Census 2011 · code 800244

Ghanaur 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.
Population6,985people
Households1,418PCA households
Literacy rate72.44%% of people aged 7+
Work participation35.36%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople6,9853,6773,308
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6845459386
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+4,4482,5131,935
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+72.44%78.09%66.22%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,9791,023956
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers2,4702,061409
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population35.36%56.05%12.36%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,2361,912324
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months23414985
Non-workerspeople4,5151,6162,899

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 1282; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,418 households and 6,985 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12.1% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 78.09% for males and 66.22% for females.
  • Of 2,470 workers, 90.53% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1265
Agricultural labourers4313
Household industry workers5614
Other workers2,011202

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
Ghanaur (NP)048002546,985

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.