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Ganjam 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 11,747 people
Households 2,523 PCA households
Literacy rate 85.3% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 31.18% % 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 11,747 6,071 5,676 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,277 680 597 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 8,931 5,065 3,866 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 85.3% 93.95% 76.12% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 2,938 1,482 1,456 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 4 2 2 Total workersCensus workers 3,663 3,048 615 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 31.18% 50.21% 10.84% Main workersworked at least 6 months 3,004 2,621 383 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 659 427 232 Non-workerspeople 8,084 3,023 5,061
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 2,523 households and 11,747 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.87% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 93.95% for males and 76.12% for females. Of 3,663 workers, 82.01% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 156 24 Agricultural labourers 191 154 Household industry workers 86 32 Other workers 2,571 449
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 Ganjam (NAC) 388 03086 11,747
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.