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Census town · Census 2011 · code 497814

Hirapur 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.
Population6,315people
Households1,478PCA households
Literacy rate84.42%% of people aged 7+
Work participation37.88%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople6,3153,2133,102
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6686350336
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+4,7522,6292,123
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+84.42%91.83%76.75%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople914465449
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1,010496514
Total workersCensus workers2,3921,733659
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population37.88%53.94%21.24%
Main workersworked at least 6 months1,9251,557368
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months467176291
Non-workerspeople3,9231,4802,443

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 17429; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,478 households and 6,315 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.86% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 91.83% for males and 76.75% for females.
  • Of 2,392 workers, 80.48% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators3423
Agricultural labourers50248
Household industry workers1710
Other workers1,824186

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
Hirapur (CT)457036726,315

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.