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Town · Census 2011 · code 800847

Sakhanu 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.
Population10,627people
Households1,797PCA households
Literacy rate49%% of people aged 7+
Work participation25.96%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople10,6275,6324,995
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,9851,047938
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+4,2352,7151,520
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+49%59.21%37.47%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,442818624
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers2,7592,487272
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population25.96%44.16%5.45%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,1561,987169
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months603500103
Non-workerspeople7,8683,1454,723

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 4335; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,797 households and 10,627 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 18.68% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 59.21% for males and 37.47% for females.
  • Of 2,759 workers, 78.14% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators477131
Agricultural labourers913248
Household industry workers4633
Other workers720191

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
Sakhanu (NP)1490078210,627

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.