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Barwani 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 1,385,881 people
Households 243,277 PCA households
Literacy rate 49.08% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 47.18% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 1,385,881 1,181,812 204,069 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 243,277 204,644 38,633 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 265,299 237,316 27,983 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 19.14% 20.08% 13.71% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 982 987 954 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 948 954 893 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 549,926 413,152 136,774 Literacy rate% 49.08% 43.74% 77.67% Male literacy rate% 55.7% 50.32% 84.08% Female literacy rate% 42.39% 37.13% 71.03% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 87,991 64,344 23,647 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 962,145 925,650 36,495 Total workersCensus workers 653,897 581,786 72,111 Work participation rate% 47.18% 49.23% 35.34% Main workersworked at least 6 months 525,791 460,784 65,007 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 128,106 121,002 7,104 Non-workerspeople 731,984 600,026 131,958
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 243,277 households and 1,385,881 residents. Urban residents made up 14.72% of the population. Rural residents made up 85.28%. Children aged 0–6 made up 19.14% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 55.7% for males and 42.39% for females. Of 653,897 workers, 80.41% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 253,478 34,226 Agricultural labourers 185,335 81,861 Household industry workers 5,712 1,739 Other workers 81,266 10,280
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 802291 56,485 people within this district · Town
Census code 802285 55,504 people within this district · Town
Census code 802286 26,289 people within this district · Town
Census code 802287 20,947 people within this district · Town
Census code 802290 15,744 people within this district · Town
Census code 802289 12,166 people within this district · Town
Census code 802288 10,113 people within this district · Town
Census code 478249 6,821 people within this district · Census town