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Jodhpur 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 3,687,165 people
Households 649,013 PCA households
Literacy rate 65.94% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 40.4% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 3,687,165 2,422,551 1,264,614 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 649,013 414,223 234,790 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 606,490 441,955 164,535 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 16.45% 18.24% 13.01% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 916 922 906 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 891 892 888 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 2,031,532 1,158,340 873,192 Literacy rate% 65.94% 58.48% 79.38% Male literacy rate% 78.95% 74.57% 86.75% Female literacy rate% 51.83% 41.16% 71.26% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 608,024 447,037 160,987 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 118,924 90,825 28,099 Total workersCensus workers 1,489,741 1,079,534 410,207 Work participation rate% 40.4% 44.56% 32.44% Main workersworked at least 6 months 1,056,479 690,911 365,568 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 433,262 388,623 44,639 Non-workerspeople 2,197,424 1,343,017 854,407
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 649,013 households and 3,687,165 residents. Urban residents made up 34.3% of the population. Rural residents made up 65.7%. Children aged 0–6 made up 16.45% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 78.95% for males and 51.83% for females. Of 1,489,741 workers, 70.92% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 398,287 194,083 Agricultural labourers 103,001 139,016 Household industry workers 32,550 9,862 Other workers 522,641 90,301
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 800544 1,056,191 people within this district · Town including outgrowths
Census code 800543 49,914 people within this district · Town including outgrowths
Census code 800546 39,590 people within this district · Town
Census code 085022 38,429 people within this district · Census town
Census code 800545 36,810 people within this district · Town
Census code 085021 22,853 people within this district · Census town
Census code 085020 20,827 people within this district · Census town