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Town · Census 2011 · code 801108

Faizabad 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.
Population165,228people
Households28,150PCA households
Literacy rate84.03%% of people aged 7+
Work participation31.46%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople165,22885,62079,608
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–617,7819,3108,471
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+123,89566,51957,376
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+84.03%87.17%80.66%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople15,8528,1487,704
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople975245
Total workersCensus workers51,97941,64510,334
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population31.46%48.64%12.98%
Main workersworked at least 6 months39,15333,3225,831
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months12,8268,3234,503
Non-workerspeople113,24943,97569,274

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 5121; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 28,150 households and 165,228 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.76% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 87.17% for males and 80.66% for females.
  • Of 51,979 workers, 75.32% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators530129
Agricultural labourers1,054715
Household industry workers2,4901,105
Other workers35,07910,877

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
Faizabad (NPP)17700905165,228

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