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Town · Census 2011 · code 801089

Handia 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.
Population21,798people
Households3,133PCA households
Literacy rate72.8%% of people aged 7+
Work participation36.93%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople21,79811,49310,305
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–63,4941,7861,708
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+13,3257,9205,405
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+72.8%81.59%62.87%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople3,0101,6221,388
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople000
Total workersCensus workers8,0495,1552,894
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population36.93%44.85%28.08%
Main workersworked at least 6 months5,9103,9141,996
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months2,1391,241898
Non-workerspeople13,7496,3387,411

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 5053; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 3,133 households and 21,798 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 16.03% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 81.59% for males and 62.87% for females.
  • Of 8,049 workers, 73.43% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators15575
Agricultural labourers246302
Household industry workers1,965642
Other workers3,5441,120

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
Handia (NP)1750089321,798

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.