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Census town · Census 2011 · code 490249

Madai 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.
Population6,743people
Households1,439PCA households
Literacy rate83.77%% of people aged 7+
Work participation32.34%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople6,7433,4523,291
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6797412385
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+4,9812,7362,245
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+83.77%90%77.25%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,205627578
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople912452460
Total workersCensus workers2,1811,765416
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population32.34%51.13%12.64%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,0211,653368
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months16011248
Non-workerspeople4,5621,6872,875

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 17227; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,439 households and 6,743 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.82% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90% for males and 77.25% for females.
  • Of 2,181 workers, 92.66% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators115
Agricultural labourers319
Household industry workers675
Other workers1,912141

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
Madai (CT)451036326,743

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.