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Gharghoda 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.
Population 9,455 people
Households 2,244 PCA households
Literacy rate 80.42% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 38.92% % 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 9,455 4,829 4,626 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 1,171 616 555 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 6,662 3,777 2,885 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 80.42% 89.65% 70.87% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 1,251 633 618 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 2,818 1,370 1,448 Total workersCensus workers 3,680 2,702 978 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 38.92% 55.95% 21.14% Main workersworked at least 6 months 2,811 2,226 585 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 869 476 393 Non-workerspeople 5,775 2,127 3,648
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 2,244 households and 9,455 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 12.38% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 89.65% for males and 70.87% for females. Of 3,680 workers, 76.39% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 354 64 Agricultural labourers 138 491 Household industry workers 104 43 Other workers 2,215 271
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 Gharghoda (NP) 403 03265 9,455
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.