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Ajmer 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 2,583,052 people
Households 494,832 PCA households
Literacy rate 69.33% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 40.79% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 2,583,052 1,547,642 1,035,410 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 494,832 293,744 201,088 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 381,167 253,762 127,405 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 14.76% 16.4% 12.3% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 951 961 936 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 901 907 890 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 1,526,673 765,022 761,651 Literacy rate% 69.33% 59.13% 83.88% Male literacy rate% 82.44% 76.45% 90.85% Female literacy rate% 55.68% 41.29% 76.5% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 478,027 256,646 221,381 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 63,482 48,564 14,918 Total workersCensus workers 1,053,722 713,459 340,263 Work participation rate% 40.79% 46.1% 32.86% Main workersworked at least 6 months 827,181 516,038 311,143 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 226,541 197,421 29,120 Non-workerspeople 1,529,330 834,183 695,147
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 494,832 households and 2,583,052 residents. Urban residents made up 40.08% of the population. Rural residents made up 59.92%. Children aged 0–6 made up 14.76% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 82.44% for males and 55.68% for females. Of 1,053,722 workers, 78.5% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 246,431 52,425 Agricultural labourers 77,796 67,727 Household industry workers 27,762 7,840 Other workers 475,192 98,549
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 800570 542,321 people within this district · Municipal corporation
Census code 800568 154,886 people within this district · Town
Census code 800571 151,152 people within this district · Town including outgrowths
Census code 800573 50,804 people within this district · Town
Census code 800575 41,890 people within this district · Town
Census code 800572 32,124 people within this district · Town
Census code 800569 21,626 people within this district · Town
Census code 800574 20,372 people within this district · Town
Census code 091641 8,780 people within this district · Census town
Census code 092091 6,344 people within this district · Census town
Census code 091642 5,111 people within this district · Census town