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Town including outgrowths · Census 2011 · code 800468

Churu population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Rajasthan, using 2011 geography.

Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total includes the outgrowths (OG) explicitly included in the source name; it is not a municipal-core-only count. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population120,157people
Households19,393PCA households
Literacy rate74.24%% of people aged 7+
Work participation28.18%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople120,15761,77458,383
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–616,7418,6898,052
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+76,78145,32231,459
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+74.24%85.38%62.5%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople11,8336,1125,721
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople355193162
Total workersCensus workers33,85929,8843,975
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population28.18%48.38%6.81%
Main workersworked at least 6 months29,50526,9192,586
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months4,3542,9651,389
Non-workerspeople86,29831,89054,408

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 2686; 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 19,393 households and 120,157 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 13.93% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 85.38% for males and 62.5% for females.
  • Of 33,859 workers, 87.14% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1,068186
Agricultural labourers849388
Household industry workers1,779559
Other workers25,8093,221

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
Churu (M Cl + OG)10200484120,157

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.

Town proper, excluding outgrowths

The source also supplies a narrower town-proper record. It contains 119,856 people. This component is already inside the wider total and must not be added again.

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople119,85661,61158,245
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–616,7128,6758,037
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+76,56445,18631,378
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+74.23%85.36%62.5%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople11,7756,0815,694
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople353192161
Total workersCensus workers33,78729,8163,971
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population28.19%48.39%6.82%
Main workersworked at least 6 months29,44126,8592,582
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months4,3462,9571,389
Non-workerspeople86,06931,79554,274

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 2687; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
Source access notes and archived workbooks

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