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Bhawanigarh 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 22,320 people
Households 4,498 PCA households
Literacy rate 77.56% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 32.73% % 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 22,320 11,780 10,540 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 2,422 1,301 1,121 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 15,433 8,656 6,777 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 77.56% 82.6% 71.95% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 5,694 3,007 2,687 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 0 0 0 Total workersCensus workers 7,305 6,396 909 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 32.73% 54.3% 8.62% Main workersworked at least 6 months 6,670 5,913 757 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 635 483 152 Non-workerspeople 15,015 5,384 9,631
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 4,498 households and 22,320 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.85% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 82.6% for males and 71.95% for females. Of 7,305 workers, 91.31% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 466 23 Agricultural labourers 259 59 Household industry workers 228 73 Other workers 5,717 480
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 Bhawanigarh (M Cl) 053 00271 22,320
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.