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Gochar population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this town in Uttarakhand, 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 8,864 people
Households 1,985 PCA households
Literacy rate 90.14% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 35.54% % 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 8,864 4,707 4,157 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,093 578 515 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 7,005 3,929 3,076 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 90.14% 95.16% 84.46% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 2,248 1,148 1,100 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 39 25 14 Total workersCensus workers 3,150 2,194 956 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 35.54% 46.61% 23% Main workersworked at least 6 months 2,658 1,893 765 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 492 301 191 Non-workerspeople 5,714 2,513 3,201
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Data! rows 1495; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 1,985 households and 8,864 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 12.33% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 95.16% for males and 84.46% for females. Of 3,150 workers, 84.38% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 783 85 Agricultural labourers 10 20 Household industry workers 54 15 Other workers 1,811 372
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 Gochar (NP) 057 00287 8,864
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.