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Guna 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 1,241,519 people
Households 244,401 PCA households
Literacy rate 63.23% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 41.47% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 1,241,519 928,844 312,675 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 244,401 185,041 59,360 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 207,177 162,565 44,612 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 16.69% 17.5% 14.27% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 912 911 915 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 910 914 896 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 653,980 447,170 206,810 Literacy rate% 63.23% 58.36% 77.15% Male literacy rate% 74.05% 70.17% 85.21% Female literacy rate% 51.36% 45.38% 68.38% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 193,115 142,818 50,297 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 190,819 181,678 9,141 Total workersCensus workers 514,897 415,816 99,081 Work participation rate% 41.47% 44.77% 31.69% Main workersworked at least 6 months 353,671 269,407 84,264 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 161,226 146,409 14,817 Non-workerspeople 726,622 513,028 213,594
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Sheet1! rows 1445, 1446, 1447; 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 244,401 households and 1,241,519 residents. Urban residents made up 25.18% of the population. Rural residents made up 74.82%. Children aged 0–6 made up 16.69% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 74.05% for males and 51.36% for females. Of 514,897 workers, 68.69% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 170,502 43,447 Agricultural labourers 78,934 96,681 Household industry workers 8,631 3,448 Other workers 95,604 17,650
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 802401 180,935 people within this district · Town
Census code 802402 62,163 people within this district · Town
Census code 802404 28,010 people within this district · Town
Census code 802405 21,860 people within this district · Town
Census code 802403 19,707 people within this district · Town