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Census town · Census 2011 · code 523504

Chhiri 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.
Population18,829people
Households4,757PCA households
Literacy rate88.26%% of people aged 7+
Work participation45.48%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople18,82911,7027,127
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,9811,5621,419
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+13,9889,3924,596
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+88.26%92.62%80.52%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople260151109
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1,121581540
Total workersCensus workers8,5647,935629
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population45.48%67.81%8.83%
Main workersworked at least 6 months8,2247,712512
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months340223117
Non-workerspeople10,2653,7676,498

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 18711; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 4,757 households and 18,829 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 15.83% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 92.62% for males and 80.52% for females.
  • Of 8,564 workers, 96.03% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators212
Agricultural labourers455
Household industry workers29121
Other workers7,867312

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
Chhiri (CT)4910392918,829

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.