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Sherkot population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this town in Uttar Pradesh, 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 62,226 people
Households 9,668 PCA households
Literacy rate 68.2% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 29.52% % 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 62,226 32,369 29,857 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 9,692 5,133 4,559 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 35,826 19,962 15,864 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 68.2% 73.29% 62.71% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 5,705 3,032 2,673 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 9 3 6 Total workersCensus workers 18,372 15,839 2,533 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 29.52% 48.93% 8.48% Main workersworked at least 6 months 14,377 12,750 1,627 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 3,995 3,089 906 Non-workerspeople 43,854 16,530 27,324
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Data! rows 3829; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 9,668 households and 62,226 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 15.58% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 73.29% for males and 62.71% for females. Of 18,372 workers, 78.25% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 769 80 Agricultural labourers 1,367 681 Household industry workers 1,085 438 Other workers 11,156 2,796
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 Sherkot (NPP) 134 00715 62,226
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.