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Narmada 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 590,297 people
Households 122,174 PCA households
Literacy rate 72.31% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 49.94% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 590,297 528,425 61,872 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 122,174 108,962 13,212 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 78,123 71,877 6,246 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 13.23% 13.6% 10.1% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 961 961 953 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 941 945 890 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 370,336 321,677 48,659 Literacy rate% 72.31% 70.46% 87.48% Male literacy rate% 81.19% 79.83% 92.34% Female literacy rate% 63.09% 60.74% 82.41% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 8,733 5,954 2,779 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 481,392 461,391 20,001 Total workersCensus workers 294,795 273,713 21,082 Work participation rate% 49.94% 51.8% 34.07% Main workersworked at least 6 months 193,916 176,539 17,377 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 100,879 97,174 3,705 Non-workerspeople 295,502 254,712 40,790
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Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 122,174 households and 590,297 residents. Urban residents made up 10.48% of the population. Rural residents made up 89.52%. Children aged 0–6 made up 13.23% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 81.19% for males and 63.09% for females. Of 294,795 workers, 65.78% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 56,266 6,557 Agricultural labourers 103,360 84,670 Household industry workers 1,580 1,014 Other workers 32,710 8,638
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 802603 34,845 people within this district · Town
Census code 521769 9,026 people within this district · Census town
Census code 521555 6,788 people within this district · Census town
Census code 521867 6,717 people within this district · Census town
Census code 521866 4,496 people within this district · Census town