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Khem Karan 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 13,446 people
Households 2,436 PCA households
Literacy rate 61.55% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 36.55% % 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 13,446 7,390 6,056 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,632 883 749 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 7,271 4,360 2,911 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 61.55% 67% 54.85% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 5,121 2,719 2,402 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 0 0 0 Total workersCensus workers 4,914 4,251 663 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 36.55% 57.52% 10.95% Main workersworked at least 6 months 4,492 4,046 446 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 422 205 217 Non-workerspeople 8,532 3,139 5,393
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Data! rows 1328; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 2,436 households and 13,446 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 12.14% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 67% for males and 54.85% for females. Of 4,914 workers, 91.41% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 424 29 Agricultural labourers 1,102 82 Household industry workers 64 6 Other workers 2,902 305
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 Khem Karan (NP) 050 00260 13,446
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.