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Census town · Census 2011 · code 520023

Vaghodia population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Gujarat, 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.
Population16,604people
Households3,604PCA households
Literacy rate88.07%% of people aged 7+
Work participation35.47%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople16,6048,6967,908
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,1071,116991
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+12,7677,0135,754
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+88.07%92.52%83.19%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,795927868
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople2,6171,3431,274
Total workersCensus workers5,8895,013876
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population35.47%57.65%11.08%
Main workersworked at least 6 months4,5523,950602
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,3371,063274
Non-workerspeople10,7153,6837,032

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 18537; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 3,604 households and 16,604 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12.69% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 92.52% for males and 83.19% for females.
  • Of 5,889 workers, 77.3% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators3408
Agricultural labourers533123
Household industry workers5814
Other workers3,6211,192

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
Vaghodia (CT)4860389916,604

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.