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Dera Bassi 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 26,295 people
Households 5,871 PCA households
Literacy rate 90.13% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 35.52% % 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 26,295 14,102 12,193 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 3,250 1,811 1,439 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 20,771 11,436 9,335 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 90.13% 93.04% 86.8% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 2,802 1,475 1,327 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 0 0 0 Total workersCensus workers 9,340 7,674 1,666 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 35.52% 54.42% 13.66% Main workersworked at least 6 months 8,924 7,442 1,482 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 416 232 184 Non-workerspeople 16,955 6,428 10,527
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 5,871 households and 26,295 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 12.36% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 93.04% for males and 86.8% for females. Of 9,340 workers, 95.55% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 83 14 Agricultural labourers 64 10 Household industry workers 117 14 Other workers 8,660 378
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 Dera Bassi (M Cl) 052 00268 26,295
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.