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Ambala population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this town in Haryana, 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 195,153 people
Households 42,027 PCA households
Literacy rate 87.35% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 35.24% % 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 195,153 102,607 92,546 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 20,521 11,177 9,344 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 152,546 82,859 69,687 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 87.35% 90.63% 83.76% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 26,846 14,162 12,684 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 0 0 0 Total workersCensus workers 68,770 55,997 12,773 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 35.24% 54.57% 13.8% Main workersworked at least 6 months 61,645 51,381 10,264 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 7,125 4,616 2,509 Non-workerspeople 126,383 46,610 79,773
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 42,027 households and 195,153 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.52% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.63% for males and 83.76% for females. Of 68,770 workers, 89.64% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 551 102 Agricultural labourers 970 177 Household industry workers 3,491 482 Other workers 56,633 6,364
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 Ambala (M Cl) 070 00359 195,153
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.