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Town · Census 2011 · code 801189

Azamgarh 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.
Population110,983people
Households16,294PCA households
Literacy rate85.23%% of people aged 7+
Work participation26.4%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople110,98357,87853,105
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–613,3527,2256,127
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+83,20845,44237,766
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+85.23%89.71%80.39%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople13,5387,0896,449
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople371196175
Total workersCensus workers29,29524,3484,947
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population26.4%42.07%9.32%
Main workersworked at least 6 months24,33620,9703,366
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months4,9593,3781,581
Non-workerspeople81,68833,53048,158

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 5461; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 16,294 households and 110,983 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12.03% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 89.71% for males and 80.39% for females.
  • Of 29,295 workers, 83.07% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators368242
Agricultural labourers314349
Household industry workers1,554424
Other workers22,1003,944

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
Azamgarh (NPP)19100966110,983

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