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Sakti 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 21,955 people
Households 4,529 PCA households
Literacy rate 83.66% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 35.37% % 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 21,955 11,111 10,844 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 2,589 1,324 1,265 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 16,201 8,930 7,271 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 83.66% 91.24% 75.91% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 3,034 1,504 1,530 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 1,195 579 616 Total workersCensus workers 7,766 6,083 1,683 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 35.37% 54.75% 15.52% Main workersworked at least 6 months 6,804 5,540 1,264 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 962 543 419 Non-workerspeople 14,189 5,028 9,161
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 4,529 households and 21,955 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 11.79% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 91.24% for males and 75.91% for females. Of 7,766 workers, 87.61% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 158 49 Agricultural labourers 476 407 Household industry workers 448 22 Other workers 5,722 484
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 Sakti (M) 405 03282 21,955
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.