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Census town · Census 2011 · code 462494

Hirdepur 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.
Population8,100people
Households1,674PCA households
Literacy rate86.48%% of people aged 7+
Work participation35.07%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople8,1004,2633,837
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,116581535
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+6,0403,4032,637
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+86.48%92.42%79.86%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,6171,3791,238
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1437370
Total workersCensus workers2,8412,166675
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population35.07%50.81%17.59%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,6842,047637
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months15711938
Non-workerspeople5,2592,0973,162

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 16365; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,674 households and 8,100 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 13.78% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 92.42% for males and 79.86% for females.
  • Of 2,841 workers, 94.47% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1422
Agricultural labourers10926
Household industry workers4726
Other workers1,961123

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
Hirdepur (CT)428034588,100

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.