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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.
Population 22,327 people
Households 4,003 PCA households
Literacy rate 78.93% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 29.46% % of all residents
Population, children, literacy and work by sex Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Males Females Populationpeople 22,327 11,517 10,810 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 2,859 1,505 1,354 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 15,366 8,906 6,460 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 78.93% 88.95% 68.32% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 6,255 3,259 2,996 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 45 27 18 Total workersCensus workers 6,578 5,793 785 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 29.46% 50.3% 7.26% Main workersworked at least 6 months 5,085 4,599 486 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,493 1,194 299 Non-workerspeople 15,749 5,724 10,025
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.Source access notes and archived workbooks
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? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 16 44 Agricultural labourers 16 156 Household industry workers 178 57 Other workers 4,875 1,236
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Source components of this town Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Published component District code Subdistrict code People Sambhar (M) 110 00542 22,327
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.