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Town · Census 2011 · code 800245

Rajpura 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.
Population92,301people
Households19,352PCA households
Literacy rate86.42%% of people aged 7+
Work participation35.58%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople92,30148,34043,961
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–69,9225,3684,554
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+71,19238,60132,591
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+86.42%89.83%82.7%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople9,2524,8054,447
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers32,84526,7806,065
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population35.58%55.4%13.8%
Main workersworked at least 6 months29,31424,4214,893
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months3,5312,3591,172
Non-workerspeople59,45621,56037,896

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 1283; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 19,352 households and 92,301 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.75% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 89.83% for males and 82.7% for females.
  • Of 32,845 workers, 89.25% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators21467
Agricultural labourers293105
Household industry workers853234
Other workers27,9543,125

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
Rajpura (M Cl)0480025492,301

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.