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Sabar Kantha population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this district in Gujarat, 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 2,428,589 people
Households 481,414 PCA households
Literacy rate 75.79% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 44.67% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 2,428,589 2,064,869 363,720 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 481,414 406,039 75,375 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 345,490 301,867 43,623 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 14.23% 14.62% 11.99% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 952 955 934 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 903 910 860 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 1,578,734 1,307,989 270,745 Literacy rate% 75.79% 74.19% 84.58% Male literacy rate% 86.44% 85.57% 91.18% Female literacy rate% 64.69% 62.37% 77.59% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 187,685 159,214 28,471 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 542,156 520,203 21,953 Total workersCensus workers 1,084,878 962,910 121,968 Work participation rate% 44.67% 46.63% 33.53% Main workersworked at least 6 months 795,096 689,778 105,318 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 289,782 273,132 16,650 Non-workerspeople 1,343,711 1,101,959 241,752
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 481,414 households and 2,428,589 residents. Urban residents made up 14.98% of the population. Rural residents made up 85.02%. Children aged 0–6 made up 14.23% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 86.44% for males and 64.69% for females. Of 1,084,878 workers, 73.29% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 320,408 46,303 Agricultural labourers 188,289 145,578 Household industry workers 6,402 4,507 Other workers 279,997 93,394
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 802469 81,137 people within this district · Town
Census code 802472 67,648 people within this district · Town
Census code 802468 42,306 people within this district · Town including outgrowths
Census code 802466 25,001 people within this district · Town
Census code 802470 23,596 people within this district · Town
Census code 802467 20,646 people within this district · Town
Census code 802471 18,298 people within this district · Town
Census code 802473 17,886 people within this district · Town
Census code 510317 16,074 people within this district · Census town
Census code 510581 13,841 people within this district · Census town
Census code 510446 11,363 people within this district · Census town
Census code 511118 7,213 people within this district · Census town
Census code 510996 6,378 people within this district · Census town
Census code 510582 6,255 people within this district · Census town
Census code 509953 6,078 people within this district · Census town