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Town · Census 2011 · code 800279

Moonak 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.
Population18,141people
Households3,296PCA households
Literacy rate67.68%% of people aged 7+
Work participation31.13%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople18,1419,4758,666
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,3251,2481,077
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+10,7046,0504,654
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+67.68%73.54%61.33%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople4,1672,1662,001
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers5,6485,047601
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population31.13%53.27%6.94%
Main workersworked at least 6 months5,1664,723443
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months482324158
Non-workerspeople12,4934,4288,065

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 1417; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 3,296 households and 18,141 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12.82% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 73.54% for males and 61.33% for females.
  • Of 5,648 workers, 91.47% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1,06117
Agricultural labourers948259
Household industry workers714
Other workers3,086202

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
Moonak (NP)0530027418,141

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.