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Dehradun 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 52,716 people
Households 11,230 PCA households
Literacy rate 91.97% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 38.97% % 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 52,716 29,608 23,108 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 5,288 2,949 2,339 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 43,618 25,196 18,422 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 91.97% 94.51% 88.7% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 5,610 2,951 2,659 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 372 209 163 Total workersCensus workers 20,545 17,316 3,229 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 38.97% 58.48% 13.97% Main workersworked at least 6 months 18,443 16,025 2,418 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 2,102 1,291 811 Non-workerspeople 32,171 12,292 19,879
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 11,230 households and 52,716 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.03% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 94.51% for males and 88.7% for females. Of 20,545 workers, 89.77% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 91 59 Agricultural labourers 52 20 Household industry workers 332 50 Other workers 17,968 1,973
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 Dehradun (CB) 060 00304 52,716
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.