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district · Census 2011 · code 426

Panna 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.
Population1,016,520people
Households228,709PCA households
Literacy rate64.79%% of people aged 7+
Work participation42.5%% of all residents

Total, rural and urban population

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalRuralUrban
Populationpeople1,016,520891,185125,335
Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds228,709203,53925,170
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6163,620147,73915,881
Children aged 0–6 as a share of population%16.1%16.58%12.67%
Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males905906899
Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6914914915
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+552,559465,46687,093
Literacy rate%64.79%62.61%79.57%
Male literacy rate%74.14%72.4%85.88%
Female literacy rate%54.44%51.79%72.53%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople207,990184,88323,107
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople170,879164,1366,743
Total workersCensus workers431,998390,49741,501
Work participation rate%42.5%43.82%33.11%
Main workersworked at least 6 months276,633244,53732,096
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months155,365145,9609,405
Non-workerspeople584,522500,68883,834

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Sheet1! rows 1349, 1350, 1351; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 228,709 households and 1,016,520 residents.
  • Urban residents made up 12.33% of the population. Rural residents made up 87.67%.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 16.1% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 74.14% for males and 54.44% for females.
  • Of 431,998 workers, 64.04% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators107,05928,386
Agricultural labourers99,96198,886
Household industry workers7,2294,972
Other workers62,38423,121

The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

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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 802148

Panna

59,091 people within this district · Town including outgrowths

Census code 802147

Ajaigarh

16,656 people within this district · Town

Census code 802152

Pawai

14,465 people within this district · Town

Census code 802151

Amanganj

13,886 people within this district · Town

Census code 802149

Devendranagar

12,785 people within this district · Town

Census code 802150

Kakarhati

8,452 people within this district · Town