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Rupnagar 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 56,038 people
Households 11,898 PCA households
Literacy rate 87.28% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 33.07% % 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 56,038 29,359 26,679 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 5,741 3,033 2,708 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 43,900 23,715 20,185 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 87.28% 90.08% 84.21% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 10,076 5,190 4,886 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 0 0 0 Total workersCensus workers 18,529 15,146 3,383 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 33.07% 51.59% 12.68% Main workersworked at least 6 months 16,252 13,348 2,904 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 2,277 1,798 479 Non-workerspeople 37,509 14,213 23,296
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 11,898 households and 56,038 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.24% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.08% for males and 84.21% for females. Of 18,529 workers, 87.71% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 146 23 Agricultural labourers 148 66 Household industry workers 207 57 Other workers 15,751 2,131
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 Rupnagar (M Cl) 051 00264 56,038
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.