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Ambala Cantt. 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 55,370 people
Households 12,297 PCA households
Literacy rate 91.24% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 42.95% % 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 55,370 33,226 22,144 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 6,318 3,453 2,865 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 44,754 28,305 16,449 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 91.24% 95.07% 85.32% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 7,213 3,813 3,400 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 0 0 0 Total workersCensus workers 23,781 21,848 1,933 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 42.95% 65.76% 8.73% Main workersworked at least 6 months 22,084 20,671 1,413 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,697 1,177 520 Non-workerspeople 31,589 11,378 20,211
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 12,297 households and 55,370 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 11.41% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 95.07% for males and 85.32% for females. Of 23,781 workers, 92.86% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 132 50 Agricultural labourers 496 534 Household industry workers 184 25 Other workers 21,272 1,088
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 Cantt. (CB) 070 00359 55,370
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.