Total workers12,20,708Varanasi
Main workers9,20,761
Marginal workers2,99,947
Population36,76,841
Workers — Total
Total workers12,20,708
Worker males9,21,234
Worker females2,99,474
Work participation %33.2%
Non-workers24,56,133
Non-worker males10,00,623
Non-worker females14,55,510
Workers — Main
Main workers9,20,761
Main males7,50,828
Main females1,69,933
Cultivators1,51,854
Cultivator males1,16,682
Cultivator females35,172
Agri labourers98,334
Agri labourer males66,746
Agri labourer females31,588
Household industry1,31,931
HH industry males1,03,292
HH industry females28,639
Other workers5,38,642
Other males4,64,108
Other females74,534
Workers — Marginal
Marginal workers2,99,947
Marginal males1,70,406
Marginal females1,29,541
Marg. cultivators46,098
Marg. agri labourers83,812
Marg. HH industry36,833
Marg. other1,33,204
Workers — Marginal (detail)
Marg. cultivator males18,269
Marg. cultivator females27,829
Marg. agri lab. males41,301
Marg. agri lab. females42,511
Marg. HH industry males19,693
Marg. HH industry females17,140
Marg. other males91,143
Marg. other females42,061
Marginal Workers — 3 to 6 months
3–6 mo workers2,41,220
3–6 mo males1,41,028
3–6 mo females1,00,192
3–6 mo cultivators34,249
3–6 mo cult. males13,533
3–6 mo cult. females20,716
3–6 mo agri lab.62,398
3–6 mo agri lab. males31,783
3–6 mo agri lab. females30,615
3–6 mo HH industry29,985
3–6 mo HH ind. males16,775
3–6 mo HH ind. females13,210
3–6 mo other1,14,588
3–6 mo other males78,937
3–6 mo other females35,651
Marginal Workers — 0 to 3 months
0–3 mo workers58,727
0–3 mo males29,378
0–3 mo females29,349
0–3 mo cultivators11,849
0–3 mo cult. males4,736
0–3 mo cult. females7,113
0–3 mo agri lab.21,414
0–3 mo agri lab. males9,518
0–3 mo agri lab. females11,896
0–3 mo HH industry6,848
0–3 mo HH ind. males2,918
0–3 mo HH ind. females3,930
0–3 mo other18,616
0–3 mo other males12,206
0–3 mo other females6,410
Population Overview
Total population36,76,841
Males19,21,857
Females17,54,984
Sex ratio913per 1,000 males
Households5,60,162
Children (0–6 years)
Children 0–64,97,151
Boys 0–62,63,762
Girls 0–62,33,389
Child %13.5%
SC / ST
SC population4,86,958
SC males2,56,483
SC females2,30,475
SC %13.2%
ST population28,617
ST males14,992
ST females13,625
ST %0.8%
Literacy
Literate24,03,903
Literate males13,89,116
Literate females10,14,787
Literacy %65.4%
Illiterate12,72,938
Illiterate males5,32,741
Illiterate females7,40,197