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Town including outgrowths · Census 2011 · code 800544

Jodhpur population.
Households, literacy and work.

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

Rajasthan · Census 2011Jodhpur district
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.
Population1,056,191people
Households196,436PCA households
Literacy rate80.33%% of people aged 7+
Work participation32.56%% of all residents
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Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople1,056,191555,371500,820
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6134,76171,32563,436
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+740,216420,897319,319
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+80.33%86.95%73.01%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople133,39568,81164,584
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople25,25313,23112,022
Total workersCensus workers343,901290,83853,063
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population32.56%52.37%10.6%
Main workersworked at least 6 months307,644267,87639,768
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months36,25722,96213,295
Non-workerspeople712,290264,533447,757

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 3114; 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 196,436 households and 1,056,191 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12.76% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 86.95% for males and 73.01% for females.
  • Of 343,901 workers, 89.46% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators2,602995
Agricultural labourers3,6731,140
Household industry workers15,1932,486
Other workers286,17631,636

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
Jodhpur (M Corp. + OG)113005701,056,191

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.

Town proper, excluding outgrowths

The source also supplies a narrower town-proper record. It contains 1,033,756 people. This component is already inside the wider total and must not be added again.

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople1,033,756543,120490,636
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6131,65669,64962,007
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+729,012414,138314,874
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+80.81%87.47%73.46%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople131,37567,76063,615
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople24,50812,85011,658
Total workersCensus workers336,460284,88251,578
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population32.55%52.45%10.51%
Main workersworked at least 6 months300,989262,38838,601
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months35,47122,49412,977
Non-workerspeople697,296258,238439,058

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 3115; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
Source access notes and archived workbooks

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