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Census town · Census 2011 · code 553006

Mharal Bk 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.
Population29,462people
Households6,535PCA households
Literacy rate83.35%% of people aged 7+
Work participation36.21%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople29,46215,78813,674
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–63,8891,9761,913
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+21,31612,2919,025
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+83.35%88.99%76.74%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople6,3403,2283,112
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1,462758704
Total workersCensus workers10,6698,6911,978
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population36.21%55.05%14.47%
Main workersworked at least 6 months9,3767,9061,470
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,293785508
Non-workerspeople18,7937,09711,696

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 19891; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
Source access notes and archived workbooks

What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 6,535 households and 29,462 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 13.2% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 88.99% for males and 76.74% for females.
  • Of 10,669 workers, 87.88% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators2212
Agricultural labourers4417
Household industry workers217173
Other workers9,0931,091

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
Mharal Bk (CT)5170416829,462

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.

Religion in Census 2011

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Residents by reported religion
CommunityResidentsShare
Hindu24,12281.87%
Muslim1,1393.87%
Christian1670.57%
Sikh1000.34%
Buddhist3,82212.97%
Jain400.14%
Other religions and persuasions300.10%
Religion not stated420.14%

Source: Census C-01 · Original workbook · workbook row 1050 · checked 2026-11-09.

Municipal wards in Census 2011

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Published ward rows
WardResidentsHouseholds
Ward 129,4626,535

Source: Thane PCA town and ward workbook · Original workbook · checked 2026-11-09.