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Town · Census 2011 · code 800372

Thanesar 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.
Population155,152people
Households31,689PCA households
Literacy rate85.09%% of people aged 7+
Work participation31.4%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople155,15283,99471,158
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–616,0858,7297,356
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+118,32667,01751,309
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+85.09%89.04%80.42%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople23,16412,40410,760
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers48,72239,8528,870
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population31.4%47.45%12.47%
Main workersworked at least 6 months45,41037,6187,792
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months3,3122,2341,078
Non-workerspeople106,43044,14262,288

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 1935; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 31,689 households and 155,152 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.37% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 89.04% for males and 80.42% for females.
  • Of 48,722 workers, 93.2% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators87357
Agricultural labourers1,222255
Household industry workers1,212183
Other workers42,1032,817

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
Thanesar (M Cl)07200366155,152

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