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Census town · Census 2011 · code 523503

Salvav 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.
Population5,486people
Households1,191PCA households
Literacy rate86.84%% of people aged 7+
Work participation41.38%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople5,4862,9332,553
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6616338278
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+4,2292,3581,871
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+86.84%90.87%82.24%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople333176157
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople2,9241,5061,418
Total workersCensus workers2,2701,755515
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population41.38%59.84%20.17%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,0121,638374
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months258117141
Non-workerspeople3,2161,1782,038

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 18710; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,191 households and 5,486 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.23% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.87% for males and 82.24% for females.
  • Of 2,270 workers, 88.63% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators12633
Agricultural labourers23837
Household industry workers86
Other workers1,640182

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
Salvav (CT)491039295,486

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.