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Tarn Taran 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.
Population 66,847 people
Households 12,874 PCA households
Literacy rate 79.33% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 32.4% % of all residents
Population, children, literacy and work by sex Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Males Females Populationpeople 66,847 34,951 31,896 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 7,437 4,016 3,421 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 47,128 25,488 21,640 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 79.33% 82.39% 76% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 16,450 8,585 7,865 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 0 0 0 Total workersCensus workers 21,661 18,148 3,513 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 32.4% 51.92% 11.01% Main workersworked at least 6 months 20,366 17,313 3,053 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,295 835 460 Non-workerspeople 45,186 16,803 28,383
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 12,874 households and 66,847 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 11.13% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 82.39% for males and 76% for females. Of 21,661 workers, 94.02% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 478 42 Agricultural labourers 392 89 Household industry workers 647 55 Other workers 18,849 1,109
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Source components of this town Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Published component District code Subdistrict code People Tarn Taran (M Cl) 050 00259 66,847
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.