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Census town · Census 2011 · code 534194

Masala population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Maharashtra, 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.
Population8,883people
Households2,136PCA households
Literacy rate93.43%% of people aged 7+
Work participation35.31%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople8,8834,5354,348
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6832448384
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+7,5223,9373,585
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+93.43%96.33%90.44%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,2471,1401,107
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople625334291
Total workersCensus workers3,1372,381756
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population35.31%52.5%17.39%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,7452,095650
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months392286106
Non-workerspeople5,7462,1543,592

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 19169; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,136 households and 8,883 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 9.37% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 96.33% for males and 90.44% for females.
  • Of 3,137 workers, 87.5% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators929
Agricultural labourers38591
Household industry workers8424
Other workers2,184268

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
Masala (CT)504040198,883

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.