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Churu population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this district in Rajasthan, using 2011 geography.
Historical geographic unit. Historical Census 2011 district boundary. This record does not represent a present-day district unless the boundaries are independently shown to match.
Population 2,039,547 people
Households 348,984 PCA households
Literacy rate 66.75% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 44.27% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 2,039,547 1,463,312 576,235 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 348,984 255,868 93,116 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 317,813 234,283 83,530 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 15.58% 16.01% 14.5% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 940 938 944 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 902 903 899 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 1,149,269 791,499 357,770 Literacy rate% 66.75% 64.4% 72.61% Male literacy rate% 78.78% 76.95% 83.38% Female literacy rate% 54.04% 51.12% 61.3% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 451,721 376,554 75,167 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 11,245 7,644 3,601 Total workersCensus workers 902,829 732,962 169,867 Work participation rate% 44.27% 50.09% 29.48% Main workersworked at least 6 months 628,381 482,012 146,369 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 274,448 250,950 23,498 Non-workerspeople 1,136,718 730,350 406,368
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 348,984 households and 2,039,547 residents. Urban residents made up 28.25% of the population. Rural residents made up 71.75%. Children aged 0–6 made up 15.58% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 78.78% for males and 54.04% for females. Of 902,829 workers, 69.6% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 382,054 190,590 Agricultural labourers 41,473 46,510 Household industry workers 12,601 3,993 Other workers 192,253 33,355
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Towns connected to this district The population displayed here counts only the source components within this district. A linked full-town profile can include components in other districts.
Census code 800468 120,157 people within this district · Town including outgrowths
Census code 800473 101,523 people within this district · Town
Census code 800466 95,911 people within this district · Town
Census code 800469 71,124 people within this district · Town
Census code 800465 59,193 people within this district · Town
Census code 800471 35,683 people within this district · Town
Census code 800464 32,640 people within this district · Town
Census code 800470 27,419 people within this district · Town
Census code 800472 19,744 people within this district · Town
Census code 800467 12,841 people within this district · Town