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Town including outgrowths · Census 2011 · code 801970

Mungeli population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Chhattisgarh, using 2011 geography.

Chhattisgarh · Census 2011Bilaspur district
Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total includes the outgrowths (OG) explicitly included in the source name; it is not a municipal-core-only count. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population36,450people
Households7,511PCA households
Literacy rate80.57%% of people aged 7+
Work participation36.32%% of all residents
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Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople36,45018,55317,897
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–64,9852,5182,467
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+25,35114,28311,068
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+80.57%89.07%71.73%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople6,7153,3673,348
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople671339332
Total workersCensus workers13,2409,7973,443
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population36.32%52.81%19.24%
Main workersworked at least 6 months11,9649,2752,689
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,276522754
Non-workerspeople23,2108,75614,454

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Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 15555; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 7,511 households and 36,450 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 13.68% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 89.07% for males and 71.73% for females.
  • Of 13,240 workers, 90.36% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators1,37136
Agricultural labourers1,883681
Household industry workers54945
Other workers8,161514

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
Mungeli (M + OG)4060329236,450

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.

Town proper, excluding outgrowths

The source also supplies a narrower town-proper record. It contains 31,250 people. This component is already inside the wider total and must not be added again.

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople31,25015,87015,380
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–64,1322,0762,056
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+22,41412,5009,914
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+82.65%90.62%74.41%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople5,3772,6852,692
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople547281266
Total workersCensus workers10,9798,4202,559
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population35.13%53.06%16.64%
Main workersworked at least 6 months10,0388,0042,034
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months941416525
Non-workerspeople20,2717,45012,821

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 15556; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
Source access notes and archived workbooks