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Town including outgrowths · Census 2011 · code 801254

Renukoot population.
Households, literacy and work.

A detailed town profile in Uttar Pradesh, using the original Primary Census Abstract. Every figure on this page belongs to the source’s 2011 population and geography.

Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total includes the outgrowths (OG) explicitly included in the source name; it is not a municipal-core-only count. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population20,076people
Households4,603PCA households
Literacy rate78.77%% of people aged 7+
Work participation32.29%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople20,07611,0938,983
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–63,0221,6041,418
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+13,4348,1765,258
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+78.77%86.16%69.5%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,5151,3771,138
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1,081565516
Total workersCensus workers6,4835,513970
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population32.29%49.7%10.8%
Main workersworked at least 6 months5,3724,864508
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,111649462
Non-workerspeople13,5935,5808,013

Calculated percentages retain the denominator named in each row. Counts are reported people or households, and are not estimates for a later year.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 5747; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
Source access notes and archived workbooks

What stands out in this profile?

  • The source records 4,603 households and 20,076 residents. These household and person counts are separate measures.
  • Children aged 0–6 accounted for 15.05% of residents. This historical age group helps describe the age structure in 2011; it does not measure today’s children.
  • Male literacy was 86.16% and female literacy was 69.5%, each calculated among the corresponding population aged 7 and above.
  • Of 6,483 Census workers, 82.86% were main workers. Census work includes more than salaried employment.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators166
Agricultural labourers116144
Household industry workers379179
Other workers4,861782

Cultivators, agricultural labourers, household industry workers and other workers are separate Census activity categories. A worker count is not a count of employees on a company payroll.

Using the profile in research

These are historical counts, not current market estimates or present-day projections for this town. Read the research guidance before choosing a denominator or adding eligibility, adoption and spending assumptions.

Definitions, calculation methods and source access

Literacy uses people aged 7 and above; work participation uses all residents. Main workers worked at least six months. Households are the PCA household count, not houses. Rates with zero denominators are unavailable. Names and boundaries belong to Census 2011.

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Source components of this town

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Published componentDistrict codeSubdistrict codePeople
Renukoot (NP + OG)2000100620,076

The main profile combines the selected, non-overlapping components. A municipal-core row and its wider row including outgrowths are not added together.

Town proper, excluding outgrowths

The source also supplies a narrower town-proper record. It contains 12,409 people. This component is already inside the wider total and must not be added again.

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople12,4096,9595,450
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,9041,001903
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+7,7464,9172,829
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+73.74%82.53%62.22%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,1631,186977
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople374194180
Total workersCensus workers4,0603,546514
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population32.72%50.96%9.43%
Main workersworked at least 6 months3,4833,202281
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months577344233
Non-workerspeople8,3493,4134,936

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 5748; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
Source access notes and archived workbooks