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Town · Census 2011 · code 800777

Purdilnagar 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.
Population21,885people
Households3,231PCA households
Literacy rate60.24%% of people aged 7+
Work participation29.74%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople21,88511,55510,330
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–63,9462,0841,862
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+10,8066,5394,267
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+60.24%69.04%50.39%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople3,3021,7011,601
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople651
Total workersCensus workers6,5085,584924
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population29.74%48.33%8.94%
Main workersworked at least 6 months4,9604,566394
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,5481,018530
Non-workerspeople15,3775,9719,406

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 4147; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 3,231 households and 21,885 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 18.03% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 69.04% for males and 50.39% for females.
  • Of 6,508 workers, 76.21% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators22142
Agricultural labourers1,147588
Household industry workers942274
Other workers2,650644

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
Purdilnagar (NP)1440075821,885

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.