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Town including outgrowths · Census 2011 · code 801932

JashpurNagar population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Chhattisgarh, using 2011 geography.

Chhattisgarh · Census 2011Jashpur district
Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total includes the outgrowths (OG) explicitly included in the source name; it is not a municipal-core-only count. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population28,301people
Households6,128PCA households
Literacy rate89.06%% of people aged 7+
Work participation34.77%% of all residents
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Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople28,30114,33813,963
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–63,6111,8261,785
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+21,99011,75710,233
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+89.06%93.97%84.03%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,2141,0741,140
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople11,1695,3705,799
Total workersCensus workers9,8417,2982,543
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population34.77%50.9%18.21%
Main workersworked at least 6 months7,4165,8661,550
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months2,4251,432993
Non-workerspeople18,4607,04011,420

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 15393; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 6,128 households and 28,301 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12.76% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 93.97% for males and 84.03% for females.
  • Of 9,841 workers, 75.36% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators172786
Agricultural labourers126281
Household industry workers11763
Other workers7,0011,295

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
JashpurNagar (M + OG)4020325728,301

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.

Town proper, excluding outgrowths

The source also supplies a narrower town-proper record. It contains 25,422 people. This component is already inside the wider total and must not be added again.

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople25,42212,92112,501
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–63,1241,5961,528
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+20,03710,6839,354
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+89.86%94.33%85.25%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,9699561,013
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople9,6834,6655,018
Total workersCensus workers8,8866,5882,298
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population34.95%50.99%18.38%
Main workersworked at least 6 months6,8415,4161,425
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months2,0451,172873
Non-workerspeople16,5366,33310,203

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 15394; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
Source access notes and archived workbooks