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Census town · Census 2011 · code 564121

Medha 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.
Population4,678people
Households1,037PCA households
Literacy rate86.91%% of people aged 7+
Work participation34.91%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople4,6782,3232,355
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6600301299
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+3,5441,8831,661
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+86.91%93.13%80.79%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople460226234
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople275138137
Total workersCensus workers1,6331,226407
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population34.91%52.78%17.28%
Main workersworked at least 6 months1,4191,105314
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months21412193
Non-workerspeople3,0451,0971,948

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 20369; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,037 households and 4,678 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12.83% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 93.13% for males and 80.79% for females.
  • Of 1,633 workers, 86.9% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators11413
Agricultural labourers5319
Household industry workers9718
Other workers1,155164

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
Medha (CT)527042634,678

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.