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Census town · Census 2011 · code 523679

Sarigam 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.
Population19,903people
Households4,647PCA households
Literacy rate80.36%% of people aged 7+
Work participation42.47%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople19,90310,9438,960
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,6641,3831,281
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+13,8538,2615,592
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+80.36%86.41%72.82%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople857461396
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople7,0933,5293,564
Total workersCensus workers8,4536,8731,580
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population42.47%62.81%17.63%
Main workersworked at least 6 months7,7546,4881,266
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months699385314
Non-workerspeople11,4504,0707,380

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 18724; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 4,647 households and 19,903 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 13.38% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 86.41% for males and 72.82% for females.
  • Of 8,453 workers, 91.73% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators45443
Agricultural labourers509248
Household industry workers32241
Other workers6,469367

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
Sarigam (CT)4910393119,903

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.