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Town · Census 2011 · code 801180

Salempur 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.
Population21,124people
Households3,141PCA households
Literacy rate84.99%% of people aged 7+
Work participation24.94%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople21,12410,93010,194
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,6851,3941,291
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+15,6718,7946,877
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+84.99%92.22%77.24%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,0671,074993
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople574287287
Total workersCensus workers5,2684,665603
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population24.94%42.68%5.92%
Main workersworked at least 6 months4,1433,772371
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,125893232
Non-workerspeople15,8566,2659,591

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 5430; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 3,141 households and 21,124 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12.71% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 92.22% for males and 77.24% for females.
  • Of 5,268 workers, 78.64% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators19923
Agricultural labourers65214
Household industry workers19687
Other workers3,683801

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
Salempur (NP)1900096221,124

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.