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Khandwa (East Nimar) 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 1,310,061 people
Households 266,655 PCA households
Literacy rate 66.39% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 46.79% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 1,310,061 1,050,625 259,436 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 266,655 216,182 50,473 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 208,140 174,888 33,252 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 15.89% 16.65% 12.82% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 943 941 949 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 932 935 915 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 731,615 540,989 190,626 Literacy rate% 66.39% 61.78% 84.28% Male literacy rate% 76.29% 72.96% 89.27% Female literacy rate% 55.92% 49.91% 79.05% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 156,601 122,463 34,138 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 459,122 440,789 18,333 Total workersCensus workers 612,976 527,708 85,268 Work participation rate% 46.79% 50.23% 32.87% Main workersworked at least 6 months 492,393 417,077 75,316 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 120,583 110,631 9,952 Non-workerspeople 697,085 522,917 174,168
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 266,655 households and 1,310,061 residents. Urban residents made up 19.8% of the population. Rural residents made up 80.2%. Children aged 0–6 made up 15.89% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 76.29% for males and 55.92% for females. Of 612,976 workers, 80.33% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 160,061 19,276 Agricultural labourers 221,197 85,426 Household industry workers 7,908 1,944 Other workers 103,227 13,937
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 802435 200,738 people within this district · Municipal corporation
Census code 802434 22,052 people within this district · Town
Census code 802438 13,694 people within this district · Town
Census code 802437 12,889 people within this district · Town
Census code 802436 10,063 people within this district · Town