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Town · Census 2011 · code 801947

Dipka 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.
Population27,158people
Households6,293PCA households
Literacy rate89.98%% of people aged 7+
Work participation29.92%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople27,15814,35112,807
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–63,3421,7501,592
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+21,43011,8869,544
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+89.98%94.33%85.1%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople2,3301,2001,130
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople2,7321,4301,302
Total workersCensus workers8,1267,251875
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population29.92%50.53%6.83%
Main workersworked at least 6 months7,7727,066706
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months354185169
Non-workerspeople19,0327,10011,932

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 15463; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 6,293 households and 27,158 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12.31% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 94.33% for males and 85.1% for females.
  • Of 8,126 workers, 95.64% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators6352
Agricultural labourers8094
Household industry workers8115
Other workers7,548193

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
Dipka (M)4040327227,158

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.