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Sagar 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 2,378,458 people
Households 517,850 PCA households
Literacy rate 76.46% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 42.3% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 2,378,458 1,669,662 708,796 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 517,850 379,437 138,413 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 356,903 265,661 91,242 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 15.01% 15.91% 12.87% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 893 888 905 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 925 923 931 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 1,545,719 1,011,982 533,737 Literacy rate% 76.46% 72.08% 86.43% Male literacy rate% 84.85% 81.82% 91.81% Female literacy rate% 67.02% 61.04% 80.45% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 501,630 349,843 151,787 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 221,936 208,315 13,621 Total workersCensus workers 1,006,035 743,401 262,634 Work participation rate% 42.3% 44.52% 37.05% Main workersworked at least 6 months 779,093 542,762 236,331 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 226,942 200,639 26,303 Non-workerspeople 1,372,423 926,261 446,162
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 517,850 households and 2,378,458 residents. Urban residents made up 29.8% of the population. Rural residents made up 70.2%. Children aged 0–6 made up 15.01% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 84.85% for males and 67.02% for females. Of 1,006,035 workers, 77.44% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 180,735 22,865 Agricultural labourers 249,084 129,476 Household industry workers 102,061 38,397 Other workers 247,213 36,204
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 802159 274,556 people within this district · Town including outgrowths
Census code 802153 64,529 people within this district · Town
Census code 802154 51,108 people within this district · Town
Census code 802160 40,513 people within this district · Town
Census code 802161 32,726 people within this district · Town including outgrowths
Census code 802157 31,537 people within this district · Town
Census code 802155 30,923 people within this district · Town
Census code 802162 30,329 people within this district · Town
Census code 802163 25,632 people within this district · Town
Census code 460963 24,232 people within this district · Census town
Census code 460964 23,861 people within this district · Census town
Census code 802156 16,300 people within this district · Town
Census code 802158 13,668 people within this district · Town
Census code 460960 10,647 people within this district · Census town
Census code 460965 9,677 people within this district · Census town
Census code 459750 8,493 people within this district · Census town
Census code 460966 7,984 people within this district · Census town
Census code 460962 5,144 people within this district · Census town
Census code 459749 5,035 people within this district · Census town
Census code 460961 1,902 people within this district · Census town