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Town including outgrowths · Census 2011 · code 800359

Hardwar population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Uttarakhand, using 2011 geography.

Uttarakhand · Census 2011Hardwar district
Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total includes the outgrowths (OG) explicitly included in the source name; it is not a municipal-core-only count. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population231,338people
Households47,251PCA households
Literacy rate83.85%% of people aged 7+
Work participation32.92%% of all residents
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Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople231,338123,455107,883
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–628,01414,85113,163
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+170,48395,34275,141
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+83.85%87.79%79.33%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople31,88016,68015,200
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople434229205
Total workersCensus workers76,15665,54610,610
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population32.92%53.09%9.83%
Main workersworked at least 6 months67,60959,2988,311
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months8,5476,2482,299
Non-workerspeople155,18257,90997,273

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 1840; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 47,251 households and 231,338 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12.11% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 87.79% for males and 79.33% for females.
  • Of 76,156 workers, 88.78% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators23186
Agricultural labourers575290
Household industry workers2,079317
Other workers64,7247,854

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
Hardwar (NPP + OG)06800354231,338

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.

Town proper, excluding outgrowths

The source also supplies a narrower town-proper record. It contains 228,832 people. This component is already inside the wider total and must not be added again.

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople228,832122,007106,825
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–627,67714,67113,006
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+168,57694,20274,374
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+83.8%87.76%79.27%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople31,47116,45915,012
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople423222201
Total workersCensus workers75,26364,80110,462
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population32.89%53.11%9.79%
Main workersworked at least 6 months66,87358,6808,193
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months8,3906,1212,269
Non-workerspeople153,56957,20696,363

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 1841; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
Source access notes and archived workbooks

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