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Town · Census 2011 · code 800518

Sambhar 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 is the single published town row. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population22,327people
Households4,003PCA households
Literacy rate78.93%% of people aged 7+
Work participation29.46%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople22,32711,51710,810
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,8591,5051,354
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+15,3668,9066,460
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+78.93%88.95%68.32%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople6,2553,2592,996
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople452718
Total workersCensus workers6,5785,793785
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population29.46%50.3%7.26%
Main workersworked at least 6 months5,0854,599486
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,4931,194299
Non-workerspeople15,7495,72410,025

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 2962; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 4,003 households and 22,327 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12.81% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 88.95% for males and 68.32% for females.
  • Of 6,578 workers, 77.3% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1644
Agricultural labourers16156
Household industry workers17857
Other workers4,8751,236

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
Sambhar (M)1100054222,327

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.