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Aligarh 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 874,408 people
Households 147,363 PCA households
Literacy rate 68.52% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 29.61% % 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 874,408 461,772 412,636 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 119,543 63,412 56,131 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 517,228 292,892 224,336 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 68.52% 73.52% 62.93% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 138,184 73,238 64,946 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 332 182 150 Total workersCensus workers 258,923 220,174 38,749 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 29.61% 47.68% 9.39% Main workersworked at least 6 months 210,706 185,728 24,978 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 48,217 34,446 13,771 Non-workerspeople 615,485 241,598 373,887
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 147,363 households and 874,408 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 13.67% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 73.52% for males and 62.93% for females. Of 258,923 workers, 81.38% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 2,058 762 Agricultural labourers 4,617 2,289 Household industry workers 17,470 4,479 Other workers 186,561 40,687
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 Aligarh (M Corp.) 143 00755 874,408
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.