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Town · Census 2011 · code 800548

Pokaran 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.
Population23,554people
Households3,935PCA households
Literacy rate76.79%% of people aged 7+
Work participation33.79%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople23,55412,82910,725
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–63,6431,9191,724
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+15,2899,6475,642
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+76.79%88.42%62.68%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,6281,3731,255
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople1,702915787
Total workersCensus workers7,9606,6721,288
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population33.79%52.01%12.01%
Main workersworked at least 6 months7,1216,364757
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months839308531
Non-workerspeople15,5946,1579,437

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 3137; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 3,935 households and 23,554 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 15.47% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 88.42% for males and 62.68% for females.
  • Of 7,960 workers, 89.46% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators16756
Agricultural labourers426330
Household industry workers58964
Other workers5,939389

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
Pokaran (M)1140057523,554

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.