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Town including outgrowths · Census 2011 · code 800258

Nangal population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Punjab, using 2011 geography.

Punjab · Census 2011Rupnagar district
Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total includes the outgrowths (OG) explicitly included in the source name; it is not a municipal-core-only count. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population48,497people
Households10,738PCA households
Literacy rate89.91%% of people aged 7+
Work participation31.16%% of all residents
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Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople48,49725,31723,180
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–64,2272,2641,963
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+39,80421,47718,327
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+89.91%93.16%86.38%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople12,3236,3695,954
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers15,11312,6682,445
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population31.16%50.04%10.55%
Main workersworked at least 6 months14,10811,8762,232
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,005792213
Non-workerspeople33,38412,64920,735

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 1342; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 10,738 households and 48,497 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 8.72% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 93.16% for males and 86.38% for females.
  • Of 15,113 workers, 93.35% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators3112
Agricultural labourers7220
Household industry workers29815
Other workers13,707958

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
Nangal (M Cl + OG)0510026348,497

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.

Town proper, excluding outgrowths

The source also supplies a narrower town-proper record. It contains 41,172 people. This component is already inside the wider total and must not be added again.

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople41,17221,51619,656
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–63,5101,8751,635
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+33,88018,28915,591
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+89.96%93.12%86.52%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople10,8245,5955,229
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers13,02310,8212,202
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population31.63%50.29%11.2%
Main workersworked at least 6 months12,17210,1472,025
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months851674177
Non-workerspeople28,14910,69517,454

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 1343; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
Source access notes and archived workbooks