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Census town · Census 2011 · code 522161

Bholav 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.
Population24,605people
Households5,786PCA households
Literacy rate94.22%% of people aged 7+
Work participation35.84%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople24,60512,87311,732
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,1571,178979
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+21,15011,1809,970
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+94.22%95.6%92.72%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,2201,1901,030
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople2,2211,0981,123
Total workersCensus workers8,8187,1631,655
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population35.84%55.64%14.11%
Main workersworked at least 6 months7,3326,3081,024
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,486855631
Non-workerspeople15,7875,71010,077

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 18616; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 5,786 households and 24,605 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 8.77% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 95.6% for males and 92.72% for females.
  • Of 8,818 workers, 83.15% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators6050
Agricultural labourers258
Household industry workers6827
Other workers7,1791,401

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
Bholav (CT)4880391624,605

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.