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Census town · Census 2011 · code 462255

Narsinghgarh population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Madhya Pradesh, using 2011 geography.

Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total is the single published town row. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population6,735people
Households1,463PCA households
Literacy rate76.48%% of people aged 7+
Work participation38.35%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople6,7353,8372,898
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6718379339
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+4,6022,7381,864
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+76.48%79.18%72.84%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,077556521
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople297174123
Total workersCensus workers2,5832,224359
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population38.35%57.96%12.39%
Main workersworked at least 6 months1,5401,324216
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,043900143
Non-workerspeople4,1521,6132,539

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 16360; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,463 households and 6,735 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.66% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 79.18% for males and 72.84% for females.
  • Of 2,583 workers, 59.62% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators874
Agricultural labourers11675
Household industry workers12394
Other workers1,214870

The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

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Source components of this town

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Published componentDistrict codeSubdistrict codePeople
Narsinghgarh (CT)428034576,735

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.