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Census town · Census 2011 · code 524930

Dadhel population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Daman and Diu, 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.
Population52,578people
Households15,129PCA households
Literacy rate87.24%% of people aged 7+
Work participation68.84%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople52,57839,56313,015
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–65,5892,9672,622
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+40,99133,0597,932
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+87.24%90.34%76.32%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople475270205
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople308161147
Total workersCensus workers36,19533,7892,406
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population68.84%85.41%18.49%
Main workersworked at least 6 months35,34633,0752,271
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months849714135
Non-workerspeople16,3835,77410,609

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 18831; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 15,129 households and 52,578 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.63% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.34% for males and 76.32% for females.
  • Of 36,195 workers, 97.65% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators11133
Agricultural labourers4014
Household industry workers316
Other workers35,164796

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
Dadhel (CT)4950394852,578

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.