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Census town · Census 2011 · code 535811

Yerkheda 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.
Population15,727people
Households3,285PCA households
Literacy rate92.4%% of people aged 7+
Work participation34.06%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople15,7278,0027,725
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,656842814
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+13,0016,7796,222
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+92.4%94.68%90.03%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople3,9031,9811,922
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople696373323
Total workersCensus workers5,3574,2761,081
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population34.06%53.44%13.99%
Main workersworked at least 6 months4,7783,932846
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months579344235
Non-workerspeople10,3703,7266,644

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 19234; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 3,285 households and 15,727 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.53% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 94.68% for males and 90.03% for females.
  • Of 5,357 workers, 89.19% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators2215
Agricultural labourers16946
Household industry workers15350
Other workers4,434468

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
Yerkheda (CT)5050403015,727

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.