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Town · Census 2011 · code 801962

Chandrapur 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.
Population7,688people
Households1,658PCA households
Literacy rate77.95%% of people aged 7+
Work participation40.05%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople7,6883,8523,836
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,018533485
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+5,1992,8552,344
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+77.95%86.02%69.95%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople444223221
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople804390414
Total workersCensus workers3,0792,199880
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population40.05%57.09%22.94%
Main workersworked at least 6 months2,9562,127829
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1237251
Non-workerspeople4,6091,6532,956

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 15520; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,658 households and 7,688 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 13.24% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 86.02% for males and 69.95% for females.
  • Of 3,079 workers, 96.01% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1131
Agricultural labourers36045
Household industry workers96134
Other workers1,52243

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
Chandrapur (NP)405032847,688

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.