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Town · Census 2011 · code 801911

Baikunthpur population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Chhattisgarh, 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.
Population28,431people
Households6,289PCA households
Literacy rate83.78%% of people aged 7+
Work participation37.34%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople28,43114,74913,682
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–63,4911,8701,621
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+20,89511,7079,188
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+83.78%90.9%76.18%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,850971879
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople4,1972,1852,012
Total workersCensus workers10,6177,4783,139
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population37.34%50.7%22.94%
Main workersworked at least 6 months7,5346,1421,392
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months3,0831,3361,747
Non-workerspeople17,8147,27110,543

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 15287; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 6,289 households and 28,431 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12.28% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.9% for males and 76.18% for females.
  • Of 10,617 workers, 70.96% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1,227750
Agricultural labourers2991,443
Household industry workers14957
Other workers5,859833

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
Baikunthpur (M)4000323228,431

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.