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Daman population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this district in Daman and Diu, 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 191,173 people
Households 50,376 PCA households
Literacy rate 88.07% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 55.2% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 191,173 32,313 158,860 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 50,376 7,413 42,963 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 20,458 3,419 17,039 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 10.7% 10.58% 10.73% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 534 759 495 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 897 914 893 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 150,348 24,893 125,455 Literacy rate% 88.07% 86.15% 88.46% Male literacy rate% 91.61% 92.07% 91.53% Female literacy rate% 80.98% 78.19% 81.75% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 4,262 1,674 2,588 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 15,240 7,615 7,625 Total workersCensus workers 105,521 14,779 90,742 Work participation rate% 55.2% 45.74% 57.12% Main workersworked at least 6 months 101,717 13,492 88,225 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 3,804 1,287 2,517 Non-workerspeople 85,652 17,534 68,118
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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 50,376 households and 191,173 residents. Urban residents made up 83.1% of the population. Rural residents made up 16.9%. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.7% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 91.61% for males and 80.98% for females. Of 105,521 workers, 96.4% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 1,247 598 Agricultural labourers 302 179 Household industry workers 332 77 Other workers 99,836 2,950
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 524930 52,578 people within this district · Census town
Census code 802638 44,282 people within this district · Town
Census code 524931 18,434 people within this district · Census town
Census code 524927 12,717 people within this district · Census town
Census code 524929 12,470 people within this district · Census town
Census code 524928 10,936 people within this district · Census town
Census code 524926 7,443 people within this district · Census town