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Town · Census 2011 · code 800327

Almora 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.
Population34,122people
Households8,014PCA households
Literacy rate94.51%% of people aged 7+
Work participation29.47%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople34,12217,35816,764
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,9501,5891,361
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+29,46215,27114,191
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+94.51%96.84%92.13%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople5,5892,8222,767
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople341166175
Total workersCensus workers10,0577,9012,156
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population29.47%45.52%12.86%
Main workersworked at least 6 months9,3787,4441,934
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months679457222
Non-workerspeople24,0659,45714,608

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 1697; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 8,014 households and 34,122 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 8.65% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 96.84% for males and 92.13% for females.
  • Of 10,057 workers, 93.25% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators911
Agricultural labourers314
Household industry workers898
Other workers9,249656

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
Almora (NPP)0640033034,122

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.