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Tapa 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 23,248 people
Households 4,516 PCA households
Literacy rate 69.84% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 36.43% % 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 23,248 12,591 10,657 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 2,905 1,613 1,292 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 14,207 8,108 6,099 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 69.84% 73.86% 65.13% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 7,486 4,034 3,452 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 0 0 0 Total workersCensus workers 8,469 7,078 1,391 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 36.43% 56.21% 13.05% Main workersworked at least 6 months 7,922 6,746 1,176 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 547 332 215 Non-workerspeople 14,779 5,513 9,266
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 4,516 households and 23,248 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 12.5% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 73.86% for males and 65.13% for females. Of 8,469 workers, 93.54% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 500 15 Agricultural labourers 801 173 Household industry workers 140 10 Other workers 6,481 349
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 Tapa (M Cl) 054 00276 23,248
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.