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Town · Census 2011 · code 800253

Rayya 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.
Population14,506people
Households2,910PCA households
Literacy rate84.86%% of people aged 7+
Work participation31.59%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople14,5067,5836,923
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,509816693
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+11,0295,9825,047
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+84.86%88.4%81.01%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople3,6491,8921,757
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers4,5833,895688
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population31.59%51.36%9.94%
Main workersworked at least 6 months4,3013,688613
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months28220775
Non-workerspeople9,9233,6886,235

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 1315; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,910 households and 14,506 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.4% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 88.4% for males and 81.01% for females.
  • Of 4,583 workers, 93.85% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators13411
Agricultural labourers13430
Household industry workers15516
Other workers3,878225

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
Rayya (NP)0490025814,506

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.