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Betul 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 1,575,362 people
Households 329,832 PCA households
Literacy rate 68.9% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 49.96% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 1,575,362 1,266,211 309,151 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 329,832 261,879 67,953 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 211,433 178,470 32,963 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 13.42% 14.09% 10.66% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 971 977 946 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 957 960 941 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 939,769 700,098 239,671 Literacy rate% 68.9% 64.36% 86.78% Male literacy rate% 76.65% 72.85% 91.34% Female literacy rate% 60.94% 55.7% 81.96% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 159,296 107,791 51,505 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 667,018 638,348 28,670 Total workersCensus workers 786,980 682,986 103,994 Work participation rate% 49.96% 53.94% 33.64% Main workersworked at least 6 months 511,287 422,382 88,905 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 275,693 260,604 15,089 Non-workerspeople 788,382 583,225 205,157
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 329,832 households and 1,575,362 residents. Urban residents made up 19.62% of the population. Rural residents made up 80.38%. Children aged 0–6 made up 13.42% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 76.65% for males and 60.94% for females. Of 786,980 workers, 64.97% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 204,175 49,427 Agricultural labourers 171,105 187,052 Household industry workers 7,225 4,624 Other workers 128,782 34,590
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 802335 103,330 people within this district · Town
Census code 802338 86,141 people within this district · Town
Census code 802340 30,215 people within this district · Town
Census code 802339 29,976 people within this district · Town
Census code 802333 11,961 people within this district · Town
Census code 802334 11,915 people within this district · Town
Census code 802336 10,630 people within this district · Town
Census code 485963 9,745 people within this district · Census town
Census code 802337 9,282 people within this district · Town
Census code 486095 5,956 people within this district · Census town