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Town · Census 2011 · code 801816

Rajagangapur 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.
Population51,362people
Households10,866PCA households
Literacy rate84.32%% of people aged 7+
Work participation31.78%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople51,36226,25925,103
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–66,3733,3403,033
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+37,93420,48417,450
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+84.32%89.38%79.07%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople4,2562,1182,138
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople12,3135,7396,574
Total workersCensus workers16,32213,9552,367
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population31.78%53.14%9.43%
Main workersworked at least 6 months14,83512,9651,870
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,487990497
Non-workerspeople35,04012,30422,736

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 13732; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 10,866 households and 51,362 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12.41% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 89.38% for males and 79.07% for females.
  • Of 16,322 workers, 90.89% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators14283
Agricultural labourers7262
Household industry workers53664
Other workers14,0851,278

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
Rajagangapur (M)3740281451,362

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