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Jashpur population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this district in Chhattisgarh, 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 851,669 people
Households 192,570 PCA households
Literacy rate 67.92% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 57.22% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 851,669 775,677 75,992 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 192,570 176,032 16,538 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 122,266 112,599 9,667 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 14.36% 14.52% 12.72% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 1,005 1,008 977 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 980 982 958 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 495,415 439,818 55,597 Literacy rate% 67.92% 66.33% 83.83% Male literacy rate% 77.32% 76.06% 89.66% Female literacy rate% 58.61% 56.72% 77.87% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 48,844 42,138 6,706 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 530,378 501,130 29,248 Total workersCensus workers 487,360 460,143 27,217 Work participation rate% 57.22% 59.32% 35.82% Main workersworked at least 6 months 291,349 270,280 21,069 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 196,011 189,863 6,148 Non-workerspeople 364,309 315,534 48,775
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 192,570 households and 851,669 residents. Urban residents made up 8.92% of the population. Rural residents made up 91.08%. Children aged 0–6 made up 14.36% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 77.32% for males and 58.61% for females. Of 487,360 workers, 59.78% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 148,091 78,775 Agricultural labourers 93,151 104,407 Household industry workers 5,035 2,518 Other workers 45,072 10,311
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 801932 28,301 people within this district · Town including outgrowths
Census code 801933 16,613 people within this district · Town
Census code 434068 13,846 people within this district · Census town
Census code 801931 10,427 people within this district · Town
Census code 801934 6,805 people within this district · Town