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Kambe 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 5,436 people
Households 1,209 PCA households
Literacy rate 70.62% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 39.77% % 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 5,436 2,804 2,632 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 779 412 367 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 3,289 1,873 1,416 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 70.62% 78.3% 62.52% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 473 247 226 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 1,326 662 664 Total workersCensus workers 2,162 1,585 577 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 39.77% 56.53% 21.92% Main workersworked at least 6 months 1,444 1,217 227 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 718 368 350 Non-workerspeople 3,274 1,219 2,055
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 1,209 households and 5,436 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 14.33% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 78.3% for males and 62.52% for females. Of 2,162 workers, 66.79% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 94 2 Agricultural labourers 75 58 Household industry workers 29 24 Other workers 1,246 634
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 Kambe (CT) 517 04168 5,436
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.
Religion in Census 2011 Scroll sideways for all columns.
Residents by reported religion Community Residents Share Hindu 4,961 91.26% Muslim 66 1.21% Christian 64 1.18% Sikh 0 0.00% Buddhist 339 6.24% Jain 2 0.04% Other religions and persuasions 0 0.00% Religion not stated 4 0.07%
Source: Census C-01 · Original workbook · workbook row 1049 · checked 2026-11-09.
Municipal wards in Census 2011 Scroll sideways for all columns.
Published ward rows Ward Residents Households Ward 1 5,436 1,209
Source: Thane PCA town and ward workbook · Original workbook · checked 2026-11-09.