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Debagarh population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this district in Odisha, 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 312,520 people
Households 75,452 PCA households
Literacy rate 72.57% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 52.94% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 312,520 290,130 22,390 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 75,452 70,058 5,394 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 39,917 37,332 2,585 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 12.77% 12.87% 11.55% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 975 978 936 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 927 927 929 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 197,819 181,300 16,519 Literacy rate% 72.57% 71.72% 83.41% Male literacy rate% 81.92% 81.34% 89.13% Female literacy rate% 63.05% 61.96% 77.3% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 52,112 48,246 3,866 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 110,400 104,956 5,444 Total workersCensus workers 165,435 157,390 8,045 Work participation rate% 52.94% 54.25% 35.93% Main workersworked at least 6 months 83,408 76,904 6,504 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 82,027 80,486 1,541 Non-workerspeople 147,085 132,740 14,345
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What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 75,452 households and 312,520 residents. Urban residents made up 7.16% of the population. Rural residents made up 92.84%. Children aged 0–6 made up 12.77% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 81.92% for males and 63.05% for females. Of 165,435 workers, 50.42% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 32,084 10,576 Agricultural labourers 24,462 58,028 Household industry workers 4,772 3,315 Other workers 22,090 10,108
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 801814 22,390 people within this district · Town