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Town · Census 2011 · code 801973

Takhatpur 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.
Population19,968people
Households3,881PCA households
Literacy rate82.54%% of people aged 7+
Work participation34.18%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople19,96810,1689,800
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–62,6521,3941,258
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+14,2927,9316,361
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+82.54%90.39%74.47%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople3,0011,4911,510
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople579250329
Total workersCensus workers6,8265,3301,496
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population34.18%52.42%15.27%
Main workersworked at least 6 months6,4515,1601,291
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months375170205
Non-workerspeople13,1424,8388,304

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 15565; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 3,881 households and 19,968 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 13.28% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 90.39% for males and 74.47% for females.
  • Of 6,826 workers, 94.51% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators58565
Agricultural labourers808145
Household industry workers1328
Other workers4,926157

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
Takhatpur (NP)4060329419,968

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.