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Town including outgrowths · Census 2011 · code 800650

Purquazi population.
Households, literacy and work.

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

Uttar Pradesh · Census 2011Muzaffarnagar 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.
Population29,041people
Households4,458PCA households
Literacy rate57.4%% of people aged 7+
Work participation26.46%% of all residents
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Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople29,04115,15813,883
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–64,8902,5272,363
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+13,8628,1125,750
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+57.4%64.22%49.91%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,4001,2831,117
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers7,6837,282401
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population26.46%48.04%2.89%
Main workersworked at least 6 months7,0646,764300
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months619518101
Non-workerspeople21,3587,87613,482

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 3771; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 4,458 households and 29,041 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 16.84% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 64.22% for males and 49.91% for females.
  • Of 7,683 workers, 91.94% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators6108
Agricultural labourers69273
Household industry workers8425
Other workers5,678513

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
Purquazi (NP + OG)1330070829,041

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.

Town proper, excluding outgrowths

The source also supplies a narrower town-proper record. It contains 27,516 people. This component is already inside the wider total and must not be added again.

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople27,51614,33213,184
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–64,5752,3542,221
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+13,2447,7365,508
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+57.73%64.59%50.24%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,3611,2671,094
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers7,2916,911380
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population26.5%48.22%2.88%
Main workersworked at least 6 months6,6856,401284
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months60651096
Non-workerspeople20,2257,42112,804

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 3772; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
Source access notes and archived workbooks