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Town · Census 2011 · code 800838

Wazirganj 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.
Population21,844people
Households3,599PCA households
Literacy rate53.89%% of people aged 7+
Work participation26.52%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople21,84411,58210,262
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–63,8462,0271,819
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+9,6995,9853,714
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+53.89%62.64%43.99%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople3,6131,9071,706
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers5,7945,236558
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population26.52%45.21%5.44%
Main workersworked at least 6 months4,8674,513354
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months927723204
Non-workerspeople16,0506,3469,704

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 4317; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 3,599 households and 21,844 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 17.61% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 62.64% for males and 43.99% for females.
  • Of 5,794 workers, 84% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators95876
Agricultural labourers1,312358
Household industry workers24898
Other workers2,349395

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
Wazirganj (NP)1490077921,844

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.