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Census town · Census 2011 · code 558631

Karjat 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.
Population11,659people
Households2,562PCA households
Literacy rate86.14%% of people aged 7+
Work participation37.09%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople11,6596,0485,611
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,289727562
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+8,9334,8074,126
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+86.14%90.34%81.72%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,1721,0881,084
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1809684
Total workersCensus workers4,3243,0891,235
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population37.09%51.07%22.01%
Main workersworked at least 6 months4,0152,9191,096
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months309170139
Non-workerspeople7,3352,9594,376

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 20150; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 2,562 households and 11,659 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 11.06% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.34% for males and 81.72% for females.
  • Of 4,324 workers, 92.85% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators61232
Agricultural labourers98868
Household industry workers14411
Other workers2,271198

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
Karjat (CT)5220421311,659

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.