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Town · Census 2011 · code 800841

Sahaswan 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.
Population66,204people
Households11,094PCA households
Literacy rate39.61%% of people aged 7+
Work participation27.18%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople66,20434,46731,737
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–610,9845,7255,259
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+21,87512,7939,082
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+39.61%44.51%34.3%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople3,0321,5941,438
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople954
Total workersCensus workers17,99215,8682,124
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population27.18%46.04%6.69%
Main workersworked at least 6 months15,11413,9231,191
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months2,8781,945933
Non-workerspeople48,21218,59929,613

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 4326; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 11,094 households and 66,204 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 16.59% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 44.51% for males and 34.3% for females.
  • Of 17,992 workers, 84% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1,46881
Agricultural labourers2,579380
Household industry workers855786
Other workers10,2121,631

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
Sahaswan (NPP)1490078166,204

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.