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Census town · Census 2011 · code 524931

Kachigam 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.
Population18,434people
Households5,369PCA households
Literacy rate86.96%% of people aged 7+
Work participation66.6%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople18,43413,5994,835
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,9571,017940
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+14,32911,3842,945
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+86.96%90.48%75.61%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople18210379
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1,080560520
Total workersCensus workers12,27711,417860
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population66.6%83.95%17.79%
Main workersworked at least 6 months11,89711,076821
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months38034139
Non-workerspeople6,1572,1823,975

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 18832; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 5,369 households and 18,434 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.62% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.48% for males and 75.61% for females.
  • Of 12,277 workers, 96.9% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators773
Agricultural labourers363
Household industry workers202
Other workers11,764372

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
Kachigam (CT)4950394818,434

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.