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Census town · Census 2011 · code 553352

Chanje 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.
Population16,714people
Households3,864PCA households
Literacy rate81.06%% of people aged 7+
Work participation39.4%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople16,7148,7237,991
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,8701,008862
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+12,0336,7565,277
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+81.06%87.57%74.02%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople770427343
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1,162618544
Total workersCensus workers6,5864,9811,605
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population39.4%57.1%20.09%
Main workersworked at least 6 months4,8204,008812
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,766973793
Non-workerspeople10,1283,7426,386

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 19929; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 3,864 households and 16,714 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.19% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 87.57% for males and 74.02% for females.
  • Of 6,586 workers, 73.19% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators43111
Agricultural labourers158144
Household industry workers240156
Other workers4,3791,355

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
Chanje (CT)5200417216,714

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.