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Dohad 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 2,127,086 people
Households 334,272 PCA households
Literacy rate 58.82% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 46.97% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 2,127,086 1,935,461 191,625 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 334,272 298,702 35,570 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 414,798 387,164 27,634 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 19.5% 20% 14.42% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 990 993 962 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 948 950 910 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 1,007,171 872,552 134,619 Literacy rate% 58.82% 56.36% 82.09% Male literacy rate% 70.01% 67.98% 88.79% Female literacy rate% 47.65% 44.78% 75.18% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 41,444 31,647 9,797 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 1,580,850 1,522,008 58,842 Total workersCensus workers 999,124 934,346 64,778 Work participation rate% 46.97% 48.28% 33.8% Main workersworked at least 6 months 553,395 499,970 53,425 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 445,729 434,376 11,353 Non-workerspeople 1,127,962 1,001,115 126,847
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Sheet1! rows 1529, 1530, 1531; 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 334,272 households and 2,127,086 residents. Urban residents made up 9.01% of the population. Rural residents made up 90.99%. Children aged 0–6 made up 19.5% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 70.01% for males and 47.65% for females. Of 999,124 workers, 55.39% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 311,832 76,780 Agricultural labourers 128,264 310,333 Household industry workers 4,406 4,409 Other workers 108,893 54,207
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 802590 118,846 people within this district · Town including outgrowths
Census code 802589 28,720 people within this district · Town
Census code 802591 21,030 people within this district · Town
Census code 519476 11,657 people within this district · Census town
Census code 519237 7,448 people within this district · Census town
Census code 519389 3,924 people within this district · Census town