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Town · Census 2011 · code 801090

Sirsa 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.
Population12,686people
Households1,867PCA households
Literacy rate80.25%% of people aged 7+
Work participation34.41%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople12,6866,6376,049
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,826925901
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+8,7155,0043,711
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+80.25%87.61%72.09%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,799965834
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople21147
Total workersCensus workers4,3653,2801,085
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population34.41%49.42%17.94%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,9592,451508
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,406829577
Non-workerspeople8,3213,3574,964

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 5057; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,867 households and 12,686 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 14.39% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 87.61% for males and 72.09% for females.
  • Of 4,365 workers, 67.79% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1099
Agricultural labourers103162
Household industry workers678150
Other workers2,0691,085

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
Sirsa (NP)1750089412,686

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.