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Hirakud population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this town in Odisha, 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 30,207 people
Households 6,963 PCA households
Literacy rate 84% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 35.22% % 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 30,207 15,698 14,509 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 3,513 1,846 1,667 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 22,423 12,521 9,902 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 84% 90.39% 77.11% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 8,071 4,119 3,952 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 3,986 2,033 1,953 Total workersCensus workers 10,640 8,838 1,802 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 35.22% 56.3% 12.42% Main workersworked at least 6 months 9,268 8,032 1,236 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 1,372 806 566 Non-workerspeople 19,567 6,860 12,707
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 6,963 households and 30,207 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 11.63% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.39% for males and 77.11% for females. Of 10,640 workers, 87.11% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 254 18 Agricultural labourers 116 269 Household industry workers 383 154 Other workers 8,515 931
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 Hirakud (NAC) 372 02787 30,207
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.