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Kanhan 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.
Population 22,945 people
Households 4,778 PCA households
Literacy rate 84.13% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 34.23% % of all residents
Population, children, literacy and work by sex Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Males Females Populationpeople 22,945 11,669 11,276 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 2,568 1,320 1,248 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 17,144 9,235 7,909 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 84.13% 89.24% 78.87% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 7,765 3,932 3,833 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 901 450 451 Total workersCensus workers 7,853 5,971 1,882 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 34.23% 51.17% 16.69% Main workersworked at least 6 months 6,586 5,249 1,337 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,267 722 545 Non-workerspeople 15,092 5,698 9,394
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 4,778 households and 22,945 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 11.19% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 89.24% for males and 78.87% for females. Of 7,853 workers, 83.87% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 153 17 Agricultural labourers 472 394 Household industry workers 154 39 Other workers 5,807 817
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Source components of this town Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Published component District code Subdistrict code People Kanhan (Pipri) (CT) 505 04027 22,945
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.