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Bharuch 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 1,551,019 people
Households 333,483 PCA households
Literacy rate 81.51% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 40.43% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 1,551,019 1,026,060 524,959 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 333,483 217,298 116,185 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 179,103 121,510 57,593 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 11.55% 11.84% 10.97% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 925 938 900 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 920 937 887 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 1,118,276 705,458 412,818 Literacy rate% 81.51% 77.99% 88.33% Male literacy rate% 87.45% 85.05% 92.02% Female literacy rate% 75.09% 70.47% 84.24% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 62,235 35,364 26,871 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 488,194 431,980 56,214 Total workersCensus workers 627,124 447,185 179,939 Work participation rate% 40.43% 43.58% 34.28% Main workersworked at least 6 months 526,541 363,649 162,892 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 100,583 83,536 17,047 Non-workerspeople 923,895 578,875 345,020
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 333,483 households and 1,551,019 residents. Urban residents made up 33.85% of the population. Rural residents made up 66.15%. Children aged 0–6 made up 11.55% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 87.45% for males and 75.09% for females. Of 627,124 workers, 83.96% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 71,035 7,085 Agricultural labourers 194,819 58,758 Household industry workers 6,634 2,268 Other workers 254,053 32,472
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 802607 169,007 people within this district · Town
Census code 802608 89,457 people within this district · Town including outgrowths
Census code 802604 43,344 people within this district · Town
Census code 522162 28,148 people within this district · Census town
Census code 522387 25,332 people within this district · Census town
Census code 802609 24,789 people within this district · Town
Census code 522161 24,605 people within this district · Census town
Census code 522386 16,730 people within this district · Census town
Census code 522388 16,671 people within this district · Census town
Census code 802605 15,237 people within this district · Town
Census code 522160 13,583 people within this district · Census town
Census code 522389 13,233 people within this district · Census town
Census code 522158 12,334 people within this district · Census town
Census code 522163 10,704 people within this district · Census town
Census code 522159 5,748 people within this district · Census town
Census code 522437 5,436 people within this district · Census town
Census code 522390 5,344 people within this district · Census town
Census code 802606 3,332 people within this district · Town
Census code 802611 1,084 people within this district · Town
Census code 802610 836 people within this district · Town
Census code 802612 5 people within this district · Town