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Town · Census 2011 · code 801933

Pathalgaon 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.
Population16,613people
Households3,424PCA households
Literacy rate83.35%% of people aged 7+
Work participation33.18%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople16,6138,3538,260
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,0351,074961
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+12,1516,5135,638
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+83.35%89.48%77.24%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,0491,0091,040
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople5,9942,8133,181
Total workersCensus workers5,5124,2811,231
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population33.18%51.25%14.9%
Main workersworked at least 6 months4,8144,021793
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months698260438
Non-workerspeople11,1014,0727,029

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 15411; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 3,424 households and 16,613 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12.25% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 89.48% for males and 77.24% for females.
  • Of 5,512 workers, 87.34% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators686367
Agricultural labourers236134
Household industry workers7324
Other workers3,819173

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
Pathalgaon (NP)4020326216,613

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.