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Town · Census 2011 · code 800324

Ranikhet 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.
Population18,886people
Households4,760PCA households
Literacy rate95.21%% of people aged 7+
Work participation44.09%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople18,88611,4127,474
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,797975822
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+16,27110,2066,065
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+95.21%97.79%91.18%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople3,0661,5361,530
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople432023
Total workersCensus workers8,3267,434892
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population44.09%65.14%11.93%
Main workersworked at least 6 months7,9287,126802
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months39830890
Non-workerspeople10,5603,9786,582

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 1687; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 4,760 households and 18,886 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.51% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 97.79% for males and 91.18% for females.
  • Of 8,326 workers, 95.22% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators3012
Agricultural labourers88
Household industry workers4315
Other workers7,847363

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
Ranikhet (CB)0640032818,886

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.