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Census town · Census 2011 · code 524347

Baben 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.
Population15,610people
Households3,146PCA households
Literacy rate75.7%% of people aged 7+
Work participation42.46%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople15,6108,6426,968
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,1211,164957
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+10,2116,1734,038
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+75.7%82.55%67.18%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,892937955
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople2,2601,2211,039
Total workersCensus workers6,6285,1521,476
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population42.46%59.62%21.18%
Main workersworked at least 6 months5,9554,7271,228
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months673425248
Non-workerspeople8,9823,4905,492

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 18784; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 3,146 households and 15,610 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 13.59% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 82.55% for males and 67.18% for females.
  • Of 6,628 workers, 89.85% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1312
Agricultural labourers1,07157
Household industry workers6516
Other workers4,688598

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
Baben (CT)4920394015,610

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.