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Town including outgrowths · Census 2011 · code 800437

Palwal population.
Households, literacy and work.

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

Haryana · Census 2011Palwal 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.
Population131,926people
Households23,742PCA households
Literacy rate81.39%% of people aged 7+
Work participation29.63%% of all residents
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Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople131,92669,99761,929
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–617,3669,5757,791
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+93,24153,39939,842
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+81.39%88.38%73.59%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople25,72413,49312,231
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers39,09332,5986,495
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population29.63%46.57%10.49%
Main workersworked at least 6 months32,31027,5724,738
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months6,7835,0261,757
Non-workerspeople92,83337,39955,434

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Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 2288; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 23,742 households and 131,926 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 13.16% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 88.38% for males and 73.59% for females.
  • Of 39,093 workers, 82.65% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators931212
Agricultural labourers1,032850
Household industry workers1,319492
Other workers29,0285,229

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
Palwal (M Cl + OG)08900427131,926

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.

Town proper, excluding outgrowths

The source also supplies a narrower town-proper record. It contains 128,730 people. This component is already inside the wider total and must not be added again.

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople128,73068,31660,414
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–616,8209,2727,548
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+91,29652,22639,070
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+81.58%88.45%73.9%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople24,49012,84811,642
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers38,36731,9246,443
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population29.8%46.73%10.66%
Main workersworked at least 6 months31,78027,0744,706
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months6,5874,8501,737
Non-workerspeople90,36336,39253,971

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 2289; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
Source access notes and archived workbooks

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