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Pithoragarh 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 56,044 people
Households 14,036 PCA households
Literacy rate 92.48% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 27.25% % 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 56,044 29,127 26,917 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 6,624 3,886 2,738 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 45,704 23,930 21,774 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 92.48% 94.81% 90.05% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 8,067 4,188 3,879 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 1,051 522 529 Total workersCensus workers 15,272 12,013 3,259 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 27.25% 41.24% 12.11% Main workersworked at least 6 months 13,210 10,439 2,771 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 2,062 1,574 488 Non-workerspeople 40,772 17,114 23,658
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 14,036 households and 56,044 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 11.82% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 94.81% for males and 90.05% for females. Of 15,272 workers, 86.5% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 505 205 Agricultural labourers 74 91 Household industry workers 383 137 Other workers 12,248 1,629
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 Pithoragarh (NPP) 062 00320 56,044
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.