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Town · Census 2011 · code 800305

Vikasnagar 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.
Population13,927people
Households2,789PCA households
Literacy rate88.25%% of people aged 7+
Work participation32.1%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople13,9277,2186,709
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,552845707
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+10,9215,8175,104
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+88.25%91.28%85.04%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,824958866
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople563282281
Total workersCensus workers4,4713,890581
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population32.1%53.89%8.66%
Main workersworked at least 6 months4,2273,696531
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months24419450
Non-workerspeople9,4563,3286,128

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 1566; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,789 households and 13,927 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.14% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 91.28% for males and 85.04% for females.
  • Of 4,471 workers, 94.54% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators303
Agricultural labourers1247
Household industry workers10326
Other workers3,970208

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
Vikasnagar (NPP)0600030313,927

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.