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Chhatarpur population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this district in Madhya Pradesh, 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 1,762,375 people
Households 356,297 PCA households
Literacy rate 63.74% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 42.66% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 1,762,375 1,363,359 399,016 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 356,297 281,870 74,427 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 282,794 228,834 53,960 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 16.05% 16.78% 13.52% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 883 880 892 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 900 903 886 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 943,033 671,558 271,475 Literacy rate% 63.74% 59.19% 78.68% Male literacy rate% 72.66% 68.91% 85.09% Female literacy rate% 53.59% 48.09% 71.49% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 405,313 334,176 71,137 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 73,597 68,928 4,669 Total workersCensus workers 751,797 620,301 131,496 Work participation rate% 42.66% 45.5% 32.96% Main workersworked at least 6 months 553,862 442,063 111,799 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 197,935 178,238 19,697 Non-workerspeople 1,010,578 743,058 267,520
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Sheet1! rows 1346, 1347, 1348; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 356,297 households and 1,762,375 residents. Urban residents made up 22.64% of the population. Rural residents made up 77.36%. Children aged 0–6 made up 16.05% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 72.66% for males and 53.59% for females. Of 751,797 workers, 73.67% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 258,880 43,348 Agricultural labourers 130,732 107,632 Household industry workers 16,105 10,285 Other workers 148,145 36,670
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 802139 142,128 people within this district · Town including outgrowths
Census code 802136 40,580 people within this district · Town
Census code 802141 24,481 people within this district · Town
Census code 802138 23,328 people within this district · Town
Census code 802133 22,002 people within this district · Town
Census code 802145 20,513 people within this district · Town
Census code 802135 18,529 people within this district · Town
Census code 802142 18,335 people within this district · Town
Census code 802140 14,253 people within this district · Town
Census code 802137 13,625 people within this district · Town
Census code 802143 13,301 people within this district · Town
Census code 802134 12,838 people within this district · Town
Census code 802144 10,592 people within this district · Town
Census code 802146 10,216 people within this district · Town
Census code 802132 8,918 people within this district · Town
Census code 457953 5,377 people within this district · Census town