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Town · Census 2011 · code 800249

Majitha 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.
Population14,503people
Households2,695PCA households
Literacy rate76.37%% of people aged 7+
Work participation33.1%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople14,5037,6396,864
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,540847693
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+9,9005,5024,398
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+76.37%81.01%71.27%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople6,3313,2933,038
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers4,8004,010790
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population33.1%52.49%11.51%
Main workersworked at least 6 months3,6043,149455
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,196861335
Non-workerspeople9,7033,6296,074

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 1297; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,695 households and 14,503 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.62% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 81.01% for males and 71.27% for females.
  • Of 4,800 workers, 75.08% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators24611
Agricultural labourers258419
Household industry workers10230
Other workers2,998736

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
Majitha (M Cl)0490025614,503

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.