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Shahganj 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.
Population 26,556 people
Households 3,936 PCA households
Literacy rate 85.51% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 27.22% % of all residents
Population, children, literacy and work by sex Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Males Females Populationpeople 26,556 13,812 12,744 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 3,534 1,836 1,698 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 19,686 10,781 8,905 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 85.51% 90.02% 80.62% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,891 967 924 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 2 2 0 Total workersCensus workers 7,229 6,412 817 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 27.22% 46.42% 6.41% Main workersworked at least 6 months 6,221 5,831 390 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,008 581 427 Non-workerspeople 19,327 7,400 11,927
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 3,936 households and 26,556 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 13.31% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.02% for males and 80.62% for females. Of 7,229 workers, 86.06% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 159 22 Agricultural labourers 266 207 Household industry workers 230 43 Other workers 5,566 736
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Source components of this town Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Published component District code Subdistrict code People Shahganj (NPP) 194 00981 26,556
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.